Heavy rainfalls had just stopped. The cobblestones were wet. The lady in black got out of her cab at the square in front of the Edinburgh castle. November 2014. Les grosses averses venaient juste de s’arrêter. Les pavés étaient humides. La dame en noir est sortie de son taxi sur la place devant le château…
Even though this branch of Hinduism is often regarded as a sect, it is quite common to meet Hare Krishna adepts in London. George Harrison of the Beatles contributed to its development in the United Kingdom. April 2007. Même si cette branche de l’hindouisme est souvent considérée comme une secte, il est assez courant de rencontrer…
The Papal Swiss Guard has a bodyguard role. Recruits to the guards must be Catholic, single males with Swiss citizenship. They are also requested to obtain certificates of good conduct. May 2005. La garde suisse papale a un rôle de garde du corps. Les recrues doivent être des hommes célibataires catholiques de nationalité suisse. On leur demande…
Barbican is a town near the Fontainebleau forest. It is known for the pre-impressionist painters like Jean-François Millet, who lived there in the 19th century. Today, Parisians enjoy spending summer Sundays there and having lunch in one of the many inns. July 2013. Barbizon est une petite ville près de la forêt de Fontainebleau. Elle est connue…
The doors have just opened. Very chic Austrian ladies enter the Mozarteum for a matinee concert. The concert hall was built in 1910-11 and is one of the locations where Mozart’s music is celebrated in Salzburg. January 2011. Les portes viennent d’ouvrir. Des dames autrichiennes très chic entrent dans le Mozarteum pour un concert en…
I assume this man was a security guard in the neighborhood of the Prague castle. He was taking his job seriously. October 2015. Je suppose que cet homme était un agent de sécurité aux alentours du château de Prague. Il prenait son job au sérieux. Octobre 2015.
