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Normandy and Brittany travel diary

ALalbone ·48 photographs ·14 Apr 2005 – 22 Apr 2005 ·9 days
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· normandia, bretagna
When
14 Apr 2005 – 22 Apr 2005
9 days · trip of 2005
Who
Alberto Erpini · @albone · Santa Lucia di Piave
How
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Normandy and Brittany travel diary Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Malo, Rouen, Etretat, Honfleur, Cancale, Cap Fréhel, Omaha Beach, the Brocéliande forest, Chartres, the gardens of Giverny. The most beautiful photos of the trip along the French coasts, touching the loveliest spots.

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Boats moored at Honfleur harbor at night, lights reflecting on the waterPedestrian street with timbered houses toward Rouen CathedralRouen Cathedral, gothic stone spires under grey sky, trees in foregroundNarrow street corner with tall dark timber-framed house under grey skyNotre-Dame de la Garde chapel on the Étretat cliff under a grey skywhite cliff and beach in fog, seafront promenade and buildings on the leftRose window and stained glass inside Chartres CathedralPebble beach beneath white chalk cliffs, wave receding under cloudy skyOld stone chapel with tower, nestled among lush green treesChartres Cathedral: Gothic stone facade with rose window and two asymmetric spiresStone chapel with dome and slender bell tower among green treesMonet's garden in Giverny, pink tulip beds blooming beneath green trellisesGerman gun bunker built into the grassy hill, grey skyRows of white crosses at the American cemetery in fogRows of white marble crosses on green lawns, American military cemetery in the fogGreen metal arches in Monet's garden at Giverny, colorful flowers bloomingÉtretat's natural arch in the chalk cliff, with a kayak on the seaTourists on a walkway beside the chalk cliffs of ÉtretatNotre-Dame de la Garde chapel atop the chalk cliff at ÉtretatTourists on pebble beach beneath the limestone cliff and natural arch of ÉtretatFishing boats beached on the shingle shore at ÉtretatÉtretat natural arch seen through another arch, tourists on pebble beachWhite chalk cliff with natural arch and sea stack, ÉtretatÉtretat's Aiguille: white limestone sea stack between grassy cliffs and oceanEtretat cliffs, weathered limestone rock stacks overlooking the sandy beachGrass-covered bomb craters under a cloudy overcast skyFlowerbeds with tulips and green arches in Monet's gardens at GivernyGravel path lined with purple flowers in Monet's garden at GivernyConcrete bunkers among grassy craters at Pointe du Hoc, grey skyConcrete bunker surrounded by barbed wire, green bushes and mossy rocksGerman military cemetery: black stone crosses aligned on green lawn under treesLa Cambe German war cemetery, grassy mound with black cross and stone crossesMont Saint-Michel: the medieval stone abbey rises above the bay under cloudy skiesThe water lily pond at Giverny, weeping willows and flowers reflected in the waterMont Saint-Michel, stone abbey reflected in the water under morning lightMont Saint-Michel silhouetted at dawn, reflected in the bay's waterLow sun reflected on calm sea, golden clouds and dark shorelineSaint-Malo ramparts above the rocky shore, sailboats offshore, cloudy lightColorful plastic crates filled with fresh oysters and price signs at marketGranite cliffs with green grass above the grey sea at Pointe de Pen-HirCouple hugging in white jacket in front of Mont Saint-Michel abbey, grey skyMont-Saint-Michel abbey, stone walls under cloudy sky, visitors on the stairsStream flowing between tall trees and moss in a green forestmerlin's tombGiverny, Monet's garden: lily pond, blooming wisteria and green footbridgeRed and pink tulips among blue forget-me-nots in Monet's gardens, GivernyPink tulips rising above a carpet of blue forget-me-nots in a gardenMont Saint-Michel abbey on the rock, grey sky over the tidal bay
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