St. Tropez |
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View of street in medieval section | |
view of fruit stand in food market. | |
Drawbridge. |
St. Honorat |
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Fortified monastery | |
Looking across, where the floors are no longer in the fortified monastery. This is a rare monastery - but most did not have to ward off pirates. | |
Inside the cloister. The center is open to the air (as it was originally - no marks of a roof above - and here is the well. Still holding water. | |
Cannonball furnace. This is the "back" where the cannon balls were loaded. The would roll down channels to the "front" where there would be a fire. By the time they get to the front, the balls would be red hot. They would then be loaded into the cannons for firing. |
Portofino, Italy | |
Madder growing thru the fence. Madder grows all along the fence in the untended grounds between the Brown museum and the lighthouse. | |
Bobbin lace pillow at Portofino's Laces, a shop where one may purchase lace embellished items. | |
Lace table runner and placemats. Marked 15 euro - for the set. |