Excursions in Camargue (France) - St. Gilles

Church of St. Giles (Benedictine monastery in St-Gilles-du-Gard).

Mas de Salicorne, near St. Gilles

Excursions in Camargue (France) - Aigues-Mortes

Aigues-Mortes

Notre-Dame-des-Sablons

King Louis IX of France (Saint Louis)

From Aigues-Mortes Louis IX of France embarked on the Seventh (1248) and the Eighth Crusade (1270): Dieu Le Veut

Excursions in Camargue (France) - Arles

Arles: the Roman arena (above) and Saint Trophimus cathedral (below)

Boules or Pétanque

Excursions in Camargue (France) - Arles

The Alyscamps is a large Roman necropolis, a short distance outside the walls of the old town of Arles, France. It was one of the most famous necropolises of the ancient world.

Afternoon nap on a sarcophagus

Excursions in Camargue (France) - animals

Bulls

Flamingos

Horses

(This last picture is a photo of a photo on show in the museum of St. Gilles)