Friday 16 December 2016

16v6 Montherme, Meuse







16v6 river Meuse

Vastly under rated, this river affords all the beauty of the Moselle but far fewer tourists and tack.






16v6 Givet, Meuse

There are lovely and long cycle-pistes along both the banks of the river Meuse





16v6 Commercy, Meuse






16v6 Bavay, Belgium

Major Roman city on the route between Cologne and Boulogne, today a backwater.






16v6 Dinant, Meuse

A picturesque town on the Meuse



16v6 Vaucouleurs, Meuse

The area on the Meuse where Joan of Arc was born, christened and grew up.






16v6 Mouzon, Meuse

A lovely small town on the Meuse.




 Unfortunately the canal and river side velo-piste were not as long as they appeared.

16v6 Verdun and surrounding area

The grist which ground the lives away of soldiers on both sides during WW1.








16v 6 Bellegrade

Small hill top town on the river and canal.


16v6 Arcachon Basin

Large basin south of Bordeaux and surrounded by sandy dunes.