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Church of the Madeleine
So this post is about one small, but very important part of a war walk. Not my usual flavour- This one is medieval. Yes. Even I get bored of WWI and WWII and branch out into other tragedies and massacres. … Continue reading
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Tagged albigensian crusade, beziers, catharism, cathars, churches, france, languedoc, military history, roussillon, war atrocities
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Carcassonne by night
Want to see the city by day? Check out Carcassonne by Day! 🙂 So the Kookie and I went to the amazing fortified city of Carcassonne… and while I wasn’t logging my walk, we spent a long time … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 years war, albigensian crusade, almaric, black prince, carcassonne, castle, catharism, cathars, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, fortified city, france, hundred years war, roussillon, simon de montfort, trencavel, violet-le-duc, walk, war, war atrocities, war venture
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