round
Forcalquier are many picturesque villages :
Mane, Dauphin, Cruis, Saint-Etienne les Orgues, Lurs, …
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few kilometers from Forcalquier, on the road to Fontienne, we
see on the left side of the road some curious geological formations.
They are called the "Mourres" a provençal word
meaning "head" or "visage". |
hose
rocks, carved by erosion of the rain and the wind are very expressive
indeed. They are the geologic vestige of a lake, laying there
when the Alps did not sprang up from the earth yet. I |
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