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Tag Archives: Lacoste
Chateau Vignelaure
The highlight of our last full day in Provence was a tour of the last winery that I had arranged a tour of with the assistance of the Opimian Society. This came after a tour of a different Chateau. And … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel
Tagged Chateau de Lacoste, Chateau de Lourmarin, Chateau Vignelaure, France, James Dean, Lacoste, Lourmarin, Marquis de Sade, Opimian, vineyard, Wall of Hope, wine
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Menerbes, Lavender and Gordes
Our next couple of days in Lacoste were fairly relaxed with visiting some neighbouring villages and a lavender museum; visiting a bit more with our host Finn; and meeting, visiting with, and photographing a very unique local individual. Tuesdays in … Continue reading
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Tagged Apt, Aristide, France, Gordes, Lacoste, lavender, Menerbes, Pont Julien
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Apt Market
One of the first things we needed to do upon our arrival in Lacoste is buy some groceries. Our landlord/host for the week, Finn, recommended the market in Apt which takes place every Saturday. With our arrival on Friday, this … Continue reading
Lacoste
Situated in the Luberon National Park area of Provence, the medieval village sits on a hillside overlooking Bonnieux across the valley. Crowning the village at the top of the hill, is the Chateau de Lacoste, one of three former residences … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artist, France, Lacoste, Marquis de Sade, Pierre Cardin, Provence, Savannah College of Art and Design, SCAD
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On to Provence
Once again dawn broke with mist shrouding the vineyard and the valley below. It was a day of great excitement at Clos Vieux Rochers. Grape harvest! Shortly before 8:00 am several cars arrived with people to help with the harvest … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Clos Vieux Rochers, grape harvest, grapes, Lacoste, medieval village, Provence, vineyard
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