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Olargues, on the River Jaur, in France's Languedoc.
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Olargues, on the River Jaur in the Occitanie department of Hérault, in South of France.
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The medieval village of Olargues, member of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France'
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The medieval village of Olargues, member of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France'
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The medieval village of Olargues, member of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France'
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The River Jaur, and the circa 1208 Pont du Diable (Devil's Bridge), viewed from Olargues' hill-top bell tower.
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Fleurs d'Olargues
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Lunch at Fleurs d'Olargues with Rose and Maite
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A view from our hamlet of Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues, which hangs on the southern slope of the Espinouse.
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The Romanesque church of Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues, in Languedoc.
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The Church of Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues houses this stone cemetery cross, a 15th century Calvary of the Hospitallers, classified as a Historic Monument.
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Our small garden, tucked between a 12th-century Norman church and the remains of a medieval fortification wall, in the Languedoc hamlet of St.-Vincent-d'Olargues.
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Our house, on rue de la Commanderie, was once part of a 12th-century fortification, and a hospital built for soldiers returning from the Crusades.
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1 rue de la Commanderie. Our front door was only added in 1838. Originally this side of the house was a fortified wall, part of which can be seen at the far right.
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Our small walled garden, tucked against a 12th-century Norman church, in the Languedoc hamlet of Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues. At left is our kitchen window recess. The medieval house's walls are all 2 to 3 feet thick.
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A mix of antique and contemporary furnishings were used in the small living/dining room of our 13th-century house, nestled in the Languedoc hamlet of Saint-Vincent-d' Olargues.
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Ground floor living and dining in our small medieval home in the mountain hamlet of Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues, France.
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Living/dining room wood-burning fireplace
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A vintage tapestry inspired the living/dining room color scheme in our medieval house in Occitanie
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Windowsill still life. St. Vincent-d'Olargues, France
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The kitchen as it appeared when we bought our house...
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Our new, fitted kitchen; compact - but for this former flight attendant, used to preparing meals in an aircraft galley - it has all the space I need!
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A curving wood, plaster and tile staircase connects the three floors of our 13th-century stone house, nestled in the hamlet of Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues, in France's Languedoc.
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Third floor landing
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A bedroom in our small stone house, located in a hamlet above Olargues; rated as one of the most beautiful villages in France
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A bedroom in our small stone house, located in a hamlet above Olargues; rated as one of the most beautiful villages in France
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Third floor bedroom
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A bedroom in our small stone house, located in a village above Olargues, in France's Languedoc
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The painting, titled 'Honfleur', was purchased from Varvara Bracho, who has a studio in that Norman port city. She is a popular Russian/French impressionist and fauvist-influenced painter.
Kenneth Allyn Barton:
The painting, titled 'Honfleur', was purchased from Varvara Bracho, who has a studio in that Norman port city. She is a popular Russian/French impressionist and fauvist-influenced painter.
