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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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+ | === 30 December 2005 === | ||
<gallery perrow=3 widths=200px> | <gallery perrow=3 widths=200px> | ||
− | File:Usson-Dec2005-1.jpg|The church of Usson, in December [[2005]]. | + | File:Usson-Dec2005-1.jpg|The church of Usson (Église Saint-Maurice), in December [[2005]]. |
File:Usson-Dec2005-2.jpg|View of the valley (id.) | File:Usson-Dec2005-2.jpg|View of the valley (id.) | ||
File:Usson-Dec2005-3.jpg|The walls (id.) | File:Usson-Dec2005-3.jpg|The walls (id.) | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
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+ | === 7 April 2006 === | ||
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+ | With [[Fabrice's parents]] and [[Onyx]]. | ||
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+ | <gallery perrow=3 widths=200px> | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-1.jpg|''Les orgues basaltiques'', a peculiar stone formation. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-2.jpg|Ascending. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-3.jpg|And resting (my father was already badly ill). | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-5.jpg|At the top, with the Virgin (''la Vierge d'Usson''). | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-4.jpg|Monitoring... | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-6.jpg|And identifying. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-10.jpg|We had no end of fun putting names on the familiar shapes of my childhood skyline. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-11.jpg|Sometimes not with a grain of doubt. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-12.jpg|''La Vierge d'Usson'', 1893, dedicated to the safety of aviators. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-13.jpg|With its chapel, it stands 7m high. The baby [[Jesus]] holds wheat. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-15.jpg|Elena and Fabrice at the Virgin's foot. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-17.jpg|Back to the village. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-18.jpg|Less time was spent there. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-19.jpg|As it was already familiar to everybody. | ||
+ | File:Usson-7Apr06-20.jpg|But still we had time for further stories and explanations. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
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A little village surmounting Saint-Rémy de Chargnat, historically famous. It had a castle, destroyed on orders of Richelieu, which had previously been the residence of Marguerite de Valois (the Reine Margot).
The church of Usson (Église Saint-Maurice), in December 2005.
With Fabrice's parents and Onyx.
With its chapel, it stands 7m high. The baby Jesus holds wheat.