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Backroads of New York

Your GUide to New York's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures
2006

The Landing beaches

Documentation by Isabelle Paulou-Bournier, layout by Anne Sablery
1989
Describes the effort the Western Allies made to gain a foothold on Europe during World War 11, operation D-Day at the Normandy coast.

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse and Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

1984
History and legends describe this picturesque aria.

La Provence

1993
Detailed descriptions with many colored photographs of the various areas of this region of France, including Arles, Saint-Remy, Avignon, Luberon, Aix-en-Provence and Lorraine.

Le Mont Saint-Michel

1997
The history and a guided tour include photos of the entrance, the abby church, the Romanesque abbey buildings and crypts, the Maruel, the town and its ramparts.

Les Chateaux de la Loire

1996
Eight castles are illustrated with drawing or photograph and described in French with outstanding features, history, tales and anecdotes, architecture and heritage; additional sites of interest, highlights of each castle and a map are included.

The city of Rouen

1983
On the Banks of the Seine River, this city is graced by a magnificent gothic cathedral and is known as the site where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.

Chartres Cathedral

1986
Photos and narratives describe this magnificent French cathedral whose construction began in the 12th century.

Carcassonne

History and Architecture
1999
With Roman origin, this fortified city on a hill was on the great route that linked the Mediterranean to the Atlantic.

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