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Sunday, April 19, 2009

Aix-en-Provence

Aix being an ancient city, a certain amount of street renaming has occurred, but it's nice to see that they retain both the new and the old street names:



Our first ramble of the day took us to the Tapestry Museum, in the place where Napoleon Bonaparte established the 8th cohort of the French Legion of Honor in 1804.

A costume sketch for the Queen of the Night:



Just wandering around Aix, where every turn presents an ancient and charming view:

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