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The Guide Photo of the Week - March 2 1998
Every turret creates a view, Brassac Not far from the strange rocky landscape of Sidobre, nestles the pretty village of Brassac, where you can still see where the water spun the wheels to make the wool. There are a fine couple of bridges, perfect to walk and wander over, after a café, with fine views of the chateau and the village. Previous Photo Pick of Week The Guide Photo of the Week - March 9 1998 Medieval Crucifix in Collioure, Languedoc On a glorious sunny day in February, with sun beating down, and yachts bouncing out on the water, I took a walk inside the enchanting church in Collioure, to wonder at the various altars and this magnificent 13th century crucifix, which tours from one privileged church to another Previous Photo Pick of Week The Guide Photo of the Week - March 16 1998 Friendly Goats, near Minerve High in the hills above, in a meadow, extremely friendly goats, stuck their noses into the car. Goat's cheese, is wonderful in France, often taken with honey as a dessert, with a fresh roll of bread Previous Photo Pick of Week The Guide Photo of the Week - March 23 1998 Etang de Montady This pie shaped piece of land was constructed in the 13th century using radiating ditches that fed a central well so that salty water could be drained. The view is from a Roman hill top town and fort called the Oppidum of Enserune that has a fine museum, as well as a large number of ruins that have been excavated Stay at a small Canal du Midi house for rent in a neighboring Canal du Midi village Previous Photo Pick of Week The Guide Photo of the Week - March 30 1998 Canal du Midi You can always be sure that there is always a delightful surprise on the Canal du Midi at each turn, each meander. Here close to the village of Homps, the canal and the locks seduce one with their classic lines against the trees and the hint of Summer to come. Stay nearby Canal du Midi house with swimming pool for rent in Paraza overlooking the canal Previous Photo Pick of Week France Holiday Rentals | France Climate | French Properties for Sale | Southern France Guide Advertising Inquiries |