We rented an old mill with private lake (yes indeed!)
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At the back of our house, we had a wonderful view over the hills, and the local cows came to say hello at least once a day.
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Besides reading and being lazy, we visited Beaune and its famous Hôtel-Dieu. This hospital was founded in 1452, and is best known for the tiled roof.
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Sometimes there were up to 4 people in one hospital bed!
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Admiring the tiles...
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While visiting a cute village (Issy l'Eveque), we saw a gathering of oldtimers.
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And we also visited the chateau of Digoine, with English landscape garden.
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4 comments:
what an unbelievable place to vacation - wow!!! Your photos are fabulous - so much history to see. You are so very fortunate to live in a place where there is so much beauty -you mush have had a wonderful vacation!
Vicki
Amazing.
If travel in Europe is ever possible for us again, I want to talk to you first... I think you could give us fabulous suggestions.
What a pretty place to holiday in. I just love the last photo, what a beautiful building. That crack in the place you stayed looks a bit of a worry! Glad to hear you had a great time away.
looks like a beautiful place to visit. Thank you for sharing
love
lyn
xxx
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