languedoc-roussillon-2011
Pont du Gard, Corbières
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Pont du Gard
In 2011, no one can walk on the top (probably a good thing...)
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Pont du Gard
What a beautiful arch
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Pont du Gard
Le Gard
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Pont du Gard
Siv at the Pont in 1978 ...
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Pont du Gard
... and in 2011
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Morning light in 1971, the time of John's first visit
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Pont du Gard
Evening light on the "pont" in 2011
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In 1971, you could walk on top of it! And it's a long way down...
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Pont du Gard
Close-up of upper arches
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Pont du Gard
View from the south
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Pont du Gard
Remember, this thing is almost 2000 years old! Where will all our constructions be in 2000 years?
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Corbières
Country road lined with platane (plane) trees
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Corbières
Small town with platanes
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Corbières
Bridge coming out of a tunnel
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Corbières
Small stream and lots of rocks
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Vineyards of the Corbières in 1971 ...
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Corbières
... and in 2011
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Corbières
Cypress trees, vineyards, hills and the Château d'Aguilar
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Corbières
Château d'Aguilar
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Corbières
Vines and hills
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Corbières
Distant cliffs
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Corbières
Mountain pass (grau)
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Corbières
Town and château of Padern
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Corbières
Château de Padern
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Château de Peyrepertuse