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An industrial complex 20 kms south of Sofia, Bulgaria.
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An industrial complex 20 kms south of Sofia, Bulgaria.

Tobacco leaves dry on the wall of a house in a Bulgarian village.
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Tobacco leaves dry on the wall of a house in a Bulgarian village.

"Marais salants", basins where salt is recovered from the sea. In the background the churchtower of Batz sur mer, Brittany.
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"Marais salants", basins where salt is recovered from the sea. In the background...

Chasse a courre - Hunting in the forest of Orleans.
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Chasse a courre - Hunting in the forest of Orleans.

Limagne, a landscape in the Auvergne.
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Limagne, a landscape in the Auvergne.

"Le Moulin de Daudet". Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was inspired by the mill and the surrounding landscape to write his famous "Letters from my mill" ("Lettres de mon moulin") and "The Goat of M. Seguin". The mill overlooks the hills of Provence and the town of Fontevielle.
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"Le Moulin de Daudet". Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was inspired by the mill a...

"Le Moulin de Daudet". Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was inspired by the mill and the surrounding landscape to write his famous "Letters from my mill" ("Lettres de mon moulin") and "The Goat of M. Seguin". The mill overlooks the hills of Provence and the town of Fontevielle.
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"Le Moulin de Daudet". Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was inspired by the mill an...

Salt mining in the French Comte was of great economic importance. In 1773, new and larger buildings were put up in Senans, built in an innovative neo-classical style. Workshops and exemplary workers' housing form a fan-like ensemble.
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Salt mining in the French Comte was of great economic importance. In 1773, new a...

The cemetery of Douaumont . In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century Fort of Douaumont; it was recaptured by the French in October. In 1932 the Charnel house was built in memory of the fierce fighting. It contains the remains of 400.000 soldiers.
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The cemetery of Douaumont . In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century...

Charnel house of Douaumont. In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century Fort of Douaumont; it was recaptured by the French in October. In 1932 the Charnel house was built in memory of the fierce fighting. It contains the remains of 400.000 soldiers.
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Charnel house of Douaumont. In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century...

Charnel house of Douaumont. In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century Fort of Douaumont; it was recaptured by the French in October. In 1932 the Charnel house was built in memory of the fierce fighting. It contains the remains of 400.000 soldiers.
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Charnel house of Douaumont. In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century...

The last redoubt of the heretic Cathars, Montsegure. near the town of Beaucaire, Languedoc, France.The Cathars were the first Christians against whom the Pope called for a Cruisade. They were besieged by 10.000 crusaders and the fortress finally fell on March 15th 1244. None o the Cathars renounced their faith, all died at the stake. Montsegure was taken by Raymond II of Toullouse, who died later during the cruisades.
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The last redoubt of the heretic Cathars, Montsegure. near the town of Beaucaire,...