Marken is a peninsula in the Netherlands. The small fishing town is well known for its characteristic wooden houses. August 1996. Marken est une péninsule des Pays-Bas. La petite ville de pêcheurs est connue pour ses maisons en bois caractéristiques. Août 1996.
There are many copyists in the Ermitage Museum. This man was making a copy of a Rubens painting. May 1996. Il y a beaucoup de copistes au Musée de l’Ermitage. Cet homme peignait une copie d’une toile de Rubens. Mai 1996.
The Aiguille du Midi (12,605 ft) is the highest mountain that can be reached in a cable car in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. A climber is interviewed before starting her ascent to the top of the Mont Blanc. August 1998. L’Aiguille du Midi (3.842 m) est la plus haute aiguille du…
The Sacher hotel is a five-star hotel close to the Vienna State Opera. Its restaurant is famous for its red dining room and the specialty of the house, the Sachertorte, a chocolate cake with apricot filling. September 2010. L’hôtel Sacher est un cinq-étoiles proche de l’Opéra National de Vienne. Son restaurant est célèbre pour sa…
At the Saint Sulpice art fair, French artist, Corinne Malfreyt-Gatel (born 1966) carefully listens to the comments an art lover is making about her works. Her workshop is a barge on the Seine river. June 2014. Sur le Marché D’Art Contemporain de Saint-Sulpice, l’artiste française, Corinne Malfreyt-Gatel (née en 1966) écoute attentivement les commentaires d’une…
Aigues-Mortes is an old city located in the Camargue. Aigues-Mortes means « dead waters ». The name comes from the marshes and ponds that stretch around the village and also the fact that there has never been potable water at Aigues-Mortes. These girls playing at the fountain do not seem to be aware of it. July 1992.…
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