Well, Walter, you are right. But why is this Charles known?
Well, his brother name is associated with a state, a federal capital etc etc - so the younger one just founded the capital in another's "presidential county".
Right?
Any idea where this dog freezes in Sibirian coldness?
I doubt, you'll find it on the web, since it was in today's papers.
Jewish communities throughout the former Soviet Union have been celebrating Chanukah with special events - this is a dog, shown besides other - like a bizarre menorah - at an ice festival in the Siberian community of Krasnoyarsk.
Let's return to a warmer season and more familiar country ( :wink: )
Typical Normandy walls and roof but probably a trap...
However, wrong region but correct country, Francis.
Landes or Gironde region?
None of those. You can't see it from your place, but nearly
Is this house somewhat special?
Depends on what you call special.
Hmm, I suppose "yes" - certainly for the person who built it .... and the tourists, who visit it.
So it was a painter house?
No.
But 'decoration' isn't bad re that building.
No, it is in ... well, outside France, it is called Paris or Paris region.