Beautiful pictures, Walter. This brings back memories from when I was
there many many moons ago.
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 10:32 am
My favorites - though in general I'm captivated by the building colors and architectural styles.
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:20 pm
In that part of France 'boule' ("boccia") is the ' jeu provençal', «jo de boulo».
You can watch people playing it everywhere - like here in Antibes, the next place I went to.
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:21 pm
Antibes offers a lot to see - more than I could do within the little time I've spent there - from the typical French 'grand place' (here: Place du Général de Gaulle) ...
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:21 pm
... over a small-town Hôtel de Ville ...
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:22 pm
... and street cafés ...
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:22 pm
... to houses where famous people lived (here out of the many and more famous painters who lived and worked in Antibes: Nicolas de Staël's home)
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:30 pm
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:31 pm
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:31 pm
All the time I've been around there, I couldn't visit four churches I really wanted to see due to a mass or service.
Here, it was a funeral
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:31 pm
And since there're an awfull lot of more or less famous paintings about it - here's a photo of the port, too
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:35 pm
Two views of small lanes in Antibes ...
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:36 pm
... lead to one with a small street in Nice's old town, where I climbe up the castle mountain that evening (again).
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alex240101
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 01:42 pm
Thanks for taking me to the French Riveria. The baroque style interior of the church was gorgeous.
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Walter Hinteler
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Sat 16 Feb, 2008 03:32 pm
Following now some early evening phtos - at first "aerial views". (And I'd made the other days more )