Carcassonne
June 15, 2007
Carcassonne
On to Carcassonne, where these neighboring stores are on the main square:
Just inside the medieval walled city, amidst the tourist attractions and souvenir shops, we happily enjoyed hot chocolate, with choies of flavorings again, in a lovely garden setting:
Toulouse | Narbonne |
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