France
France is our favourite destination in the world! We go there at least three times every year, but preferably on a monthly basis! We just love its castles, Roman ruins, churches, museums and nature, France has everything we want from a destination. From the rough Atlantic coast to the snowy Alps, and from the battlefields of the North to the Mediterranean beaches in the South. If you’re done with site seeing, the French boulangeries, restaurants, cafés, patisseries and wine will be waiting for you. With Charles Aznavour or Edith Piaf singing in the background. Alors… Qu’est-ce que tu attends?
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Spending one week in Northwest France
Why should you go to Northwest France, while most people take the autoroute du Soleil to the sunnier southern parts of France? Well there are many reasons, I will list just a few. In Northern France you can find the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. You can enjoy the Atlantic beaches, the nice…
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Bourges Cathedral: an UNESCO WHS Review
History The site of the cathedral served as the city’s main church all the way back to Carolingian times (714-1124) and maybe even further back to the founding of the bishopric, proposedly by saint Ursin in the 3th century. It is not known when the construction of the current cathedral began, but documents suggest somewhere…
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