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Dieppe is the second biggest town on the coastline in the region of the Haute (Upper) Normandie
Date: 19Oct2008
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quai Alexandre Dumas
Date: 19Oct2008
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its name comes from Viking word "djupa" - "deep"; here Vikings found a good place to beach their boats
Date: 13Jun2008
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before setting on a walk, fortify yourself in the cafe Bar O Metre
Date: 13Jun2008
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sun makes cliffs burning white
Date: 19Oct2008
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Dieppe's port in the afternoon sun
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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famous French cheese is made from milk of such motley cows
Date: 19Oct2008
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rye fields
Date: 19Oct2008
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plage path
Date: 19Oct2008
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expanses of the Haute-Normandie coastline and its famous white cliffs - falaises - make a long "wall" along the ocean
Date: 19Oct2008
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the cliffs gave name to the Cote d'Albatre - Alabaster Coast - that stretches for some 100 km from Dieppe down to Etretat
Date: 19Oct2008
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deep colours of the Atlantic ocean and...
Date: 19Oct2008
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...oyster hunters
Date: 19Oct2008
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Criel-sur-Mer; making panoramic photograph above the estuary of L'Yères river
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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peculiar stones make walking along the beach a real treasure hunting
Date: 19Oct2008
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holes in stones are "in fashion" here
Date: 19Oct2008
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poppies in blossom; the month of June paints the countryside in vivid colours
Date: 19Oct2008
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the thoroughfare quai in Tréport
Date: 19Oct2008
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low tide imprisons boats ashore. "fishing is not allowed" encourages the municipality board at the front
Date: 19Oct2008
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view over Tréport from the cliff
Date: 19Oct2008
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either let me fly...
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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garrulous gull
Date: 19Oct2008
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front-line apartments are often owned by well-off Parisians who come here to relax after the success-run of the capital
Date: 19Oct2008
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view over Dieppe's port from the hill of Chapel de Bonsecour
Date: 19Oct2008
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in the land of gulls flying is contagious
Date: 19Oct2008
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a typical paysage - ferry coming from the neighbouring England (journey takes about 2 horus), and junior sailors at lesson
Date: 19Oct2008
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view over Pourville-sur-Mer
Date: 19Oct2008
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if you're fit enough exploring Normandie by bycicle can be a great option
Date: 19Oct2008
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Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer is one of the few little villages were traditional small-scale fishery is still alive
Date: 19Oct2008
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daily market sells ocean fish caught the other night
Date: 19Oct2008
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sea-dog
Date: 19Oct2008
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it's often a family business - while fathers, brothers and husbands are fishing, their women are selling the catch
Date: 19Oct2008
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popular among outskirts restaurants, here you can get the freshest fruits de mer at a very fair price
Date: 19Oct2008
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tricolour
Date: 19Oct2008
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linen blossoms
Date: 19Oct2008
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shooting of panorama, work's done
Date: 19Oct2008
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Chanel
Date: 19Oct2008
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Veules-les-Roses - a town where roses grow on every corner
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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the village is famous with its numerous water-mills
Date: 19Oct2008
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privetely owned, once a year their doors open to all visitors
Date: 19Oct2008
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nature vivante
Date: 15Jun2008
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it it home to France's smallest river, la Veules, which starts in the village, goes throughout it and ends in the ocean
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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daily fish market in St Valery en Caux is popular among locals - both people and birds
Date: 15Jun2008
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the market is located on the quay, just besides the canal where fishermen boats moor
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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human versus nature
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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on the sunset cliffs turn yellow, reflecting the warm light of the luminary
Date: 19Oct2008
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campers are widely spread in Normandie
Date: 19Oct2008
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house on wheels - have your breakfast wherever you want
Date: 19Oct2008
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harbour abundance
Date: 19Oct2008
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pastoral scenes...
Date: 19Oct2008
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...with the Paluel Nuclear Power Plant on the background
Date: 19Oct2008
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give your ma a call
Date: 19Oct2008
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exquisitely narrow houses in Fécamp
Date: 19Oct2008
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port of Fécamp
Date: 19Oct2008
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Porte d'Amont, one of the two famous Étretat cliffs, in the distance resembles a little elephant
Date: 19Oct2008
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family member
Date: 19Oct2008
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fishermen throw catch remains back in the sea to lure fish for the next morning fishing
Date: 19Oct2008
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numerous impressionists, and Claude Monet among others, drew inspiration from magic Normandie landscapes
Date: 19Oct2008
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waterfall in Fécamp
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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good morning in Fécamp
Date: 19Oct2008
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fresh air and vivifying views for breakfast
Date: 19Oct2008
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resident of Yport
Date: 19Oct2008
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discreet charm of little town
Date: 19Oct2008
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busy fishing village in the 19th century, today, like everywhere in the Côte d'Albâtre, Yport became primarily a tourist town
Date: 19Oct2008
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most beautiful boats on the coastline
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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beware of pots! :)
Date: 19Oct2008
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view over Vaucottes
Date: 19Oct2008
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Dormy House at Étretat offers excellent accommodation...
Date: 19Oct2008
Views: 265
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...and a grand view over the town
Date: 19Oct2008
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Porte d'Amont (Amont Door) borders Étretat from the north
Date: 19Oct2008
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a free flight: paraglider "catches" wind streams; with good wind a flight can last for hours and cover dozens of km
Date: 19Oct2008
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when painting was the only visual way of sharing travel impressions...
Date: 19Oct2008
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fish eye view
Date: 19Oct2008
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a huge natural arch of Étretat is its main attraction. On a low tide you can walk under it, a mighty experience!
Date: 19Oct2008
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limestone cliffs with embedded flint - a masterpiece of nature and time
Date: 19Oct2008
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last moments of the day
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 17Jun2008
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view over golf club on the Aval cliff
Date: 19Oct2008
Views: 272
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serene morning is just a perfect time for a walk - view over Aval cliff, its arch and the Needle
Date: 19Oct2008
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Needle cliff has inspired Maurice Leblanc to write his novel The Hollow Needle about gentleman thief Arsène Lupin in 1909
Date: 19Oct2008
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Date: 19Oct2008
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abandoned beach at the petrol port le Havre-Antifer
Date: 19Oct2008
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afternoon snack before heading to Le Havre. Sorry to say good-bye to Normandie...
Date: 19Oct2008
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