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Château de Beaumesnil

On a grey September afternoon we decided to visit the Château de Beaumesnil, located in the village of Beaumesnil, Normandy, about 135 kilometres west of Paris. Cited rather grandly in our guide book as Normandy’s answer to Versailles. » Read more

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Revisiting Deauville

Deauville, Normandy

Years ago my parents spent a year living in Deauville. At the time I was living in London but visited them regularly. So on a recent trip to Normandy Peter and I decided to spend a few hours in Deauville. » Read more

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