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Brian Ogilvie | profile | all galleries >> Europe, 2004-05 >> Montaigne and Montpazier tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Montaigne and Montpazier

Driving from Arsac to Beauregard, we stopped in two places beginning "Mont": Montaigne, home of the sixteenth-century philosopher (his famous tower survived a disastrous fire in 1885), and Montpazier, a very well preserved bastide.
Montaigne: approaching the tower
Montaigne: approaching the tower
Montaigne: the tower from the moat
Montaigne: the tower from the moat
Montaigne: the tower from the courtyard
Montaigne: the tower from the courtyard
Montpazier: entering the bastide
Montpazier: entering the bastide
Montpazier: the halle (covered market)
Montpazier: the halle (covered market)
Montpazier: gothic windows
Montpazier: gothic windows
Montpazier: sturdy buildings
Montpazier: sturdy buildings
Montpazier: arcade
Montpazier: arcade
Montpazier: looking toward the gate
Montpazier: looking toward the gate
Montpazier: in front of the church
Montpazier: in front of the church
Montpazier: strange survival
Montpazier: strange survival