Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Dairy Makes My Face Swell

Carentan







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Today I take you to visit a small town very close to my campaign: Carentan ...






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Celtic Carentan is a town, its name comes from Ker meaning "house" and Dun, "height ;»... It was the refuge of the inhabitants of Crociatonum, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, driven by barbarians ...
is an absolutely beautiful city, rich in heritage, and every time I go I discover new wonders!
Examples ....






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The Notre Dame dated eleventh century to its most ancient and historical monument is ... She was richly embellished over the centuries, thanks Lords of the Cerisay, Bailiffs of Carentan and as the King of England, Henry 1, we must not forget that Normandy was long owned Columbia ...






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Alas, Americans damaged it in 1944 this beautiful building, but fortunately it was fairly well restored, especially inside, and remains a marvel ...






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Besides, whenever I'm visiting my friends, they are surprised to see such a beautiful church in this town .....






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Some pictures of statues .....






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While walking downtown, you will find these beautiful arches, remains of medieval covered market ....






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City Hall and the Tourist occupy the former convent of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame ... They were driven in in 1793 ... it is a beautiful edifice bloomed beautifully this spring. ...






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Some beautiful Mansions are also my delight, especially that of Dey, where Balzac lived and wrote "the conscripts' ...






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And especially that which belonged to Lessay Auxais of Lords, family is among my ancestors .... He later became the Convent of the Augustinians and remains a private college and religious ....






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L former Hotel Dieu, current nursing home is also a look ....






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Here, you have many places to discover in this beautiful city ...
If you ever want to visit, choose Monday morning, you will discover a true farmers' market Normand, with animals, heavy bread, cheese, and I forget ... .



Remember to rob this store, full of objects typically Norman ...






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Et ... let me know .... if you want a guide .....


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