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Lodève watercolours « Celia's blog

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Musings on life in Lodeve, Languedoc. Out and about (29). Celebrating the Liberation of France. Sunny August in Lodève. MIchel Butor in Lodeve. Voix de la Mediterranée. Cirque du Bout du Monde. Voix de la Mediterrannee. My books on librarything. Voix de la Mediterranee. French Entrée Languedoc Roussillon. Flights to the Languedoc. Cirque du Bout du Monde. Graham Tigg's Languedoc wines. Tales from Languedoc wine country. Taste Languedoc wine blog. Laquo; Celebrating the Liberation of France. You are comme...

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Knights Templar

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Mysteries of the Languedoc. How and why they were founded, their links with the Temple of Solomon and modern Freemasons. Why their Order was destroyed in the Fourteenth century. The Knights Templars were an order of military monks founded during the First Crusade. Their name comes from the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, on the site of which they built their headquarters. Their function was nominally to protect Christian pilgrims to Jerusalem. The first headquarters of the Knights Templar was the Al Aqsa...

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Dualism

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Mysteries of the Languedoc. Dualism is a theology based on the belief in two gods: a good god of light and immaterial things, and an evil god of darkness and material things. Although the names of the gods change, and in some variations there is a third superior god, the same basic belief system can be traced from its origins in Persia some three thousand years ago. The spread of Dualism can be summarised as follows:. They also exist in India, where they are known as Parsees (ie Persians). In the fourth ...

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Languedoc Mysteries

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Mysteries of the Languedoc. Interest in the mystery of Rennes-le-Château. Revived by Dan Brown's book The Da Vinci Code. Has a much longer history. This section is dedicated to students of the mystery and associated areas of interest including the Cathars and Catharism. The Priory of Sion. Learn about the mysterious treasure discovered by Abbé Bérenger Saunière. A French priest in the South of France. Was it treasure hidden centuries earlier by the Visigoths, or by the Cathar. Before its annexation the L...

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The Shroud of Turin (or Turin Shroud)

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Mysteries of the Languedoc. Where was the The Shroud before it came into public view at Lirey during its ownership by Geoffrey de Charnay. Was it hidden in the Languedoc? The image on the shroud is clearer and more striking in black-and-white negative than in its natural sepia color. The negative image was first observed on May 28, 1898 on the reverse photographic plate of an amateur photographer, Secondo Pia, who was allowed to photograph it as part of an exhibition for Turin Cathedral. Streams of blood...

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The Counts of Toulouse

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Mysteries of the Languedoc. The Counts of Toulouse. In the Middle Ages the family of St-Gilles was one of the most powerful in Europe. As Counts of Toulouse they held a vast area of land. Before the Cathar. Crusade they had enjoyed great prestige, even within the Roman Catholic Church. The distinction between names and titles was not well developed in the middle ages, so the family may be called de St-Gilles. Many of the Counts were named Ramon. In English and French sometimes Raimon. In many ways, the C...

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Resources - Montpellier Airport

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Here are some resources related to Montpellier, Languedoc region and France. For holiday villas in the south of France take a look at South of France Holiday Villas. They have a wide selection of hand-picked holiday villas in the South of France for rent at affordable prices in the sun-drenched Languedoc, Provence and Cote d'Azur areas, all within easy reach of beautiful Mediterranean beaches. New English language magazine for Herault (34) department announced. Websites about the Languedoc-Roussillon.

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Wildlife in the Languedoc

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Cathars of the Languedoc. Click here for France's most impressive and exclusive wedding château venues. Things to See in the Languedoc: Wildlife and National Parks. The Cévennes National Park:. This is a spectacular National park, declared a "World Biosphere Reserve" by UNESCO in 1985. It stretches across three Departements (54 % in Lozère. Nature and Wildlife Tours in France. Sigean Réserve Africaine. In the Aude département. An African nature park along the Mediterranean. Les Angles Wildlife Park:.

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Drinking & Tasting Wine and Making Wines in the Languedoc

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Cathars of the Languedoc. Click here for France's most impressive and exclusive wedding château venues. Things to do in the Languedoc: Drinking and Tasting Wine and Making Wines. Wine has been produced in Languedoc for more than 2000 years. The Greek. And later the Romans. Established colonies to produce wine and oil here. The Roman historian Titus Livius was lauding wines of light from Limoux. Two thousand years ago. Are used for wine making along with traditional grape varieties like Chenin blanc.