Typically French Collection (#2)

Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde chapel and white chalk cliffs, Etretat, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France, Europe

Boat in front of Saint-Cado isle, Quiberon, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe

The grand arcades of Rue de Rivoli in Paris, France, Europe

Vineyards in the Cognac area of France, Charente Maritime, France, Europe

Old town of Quillan, Languedoc, France, Europe

Stained glass window depicting Jesus, The Holy Chapel (La Sainte-Chapelle) Paris, France, Europe

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourviere with its four crenellated octagonal towers, Lyon, France, Europe

Hand-carved Roman Catholic rosary beads, priest praying The Mystery of the Holy Rosary, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Binding with twenty-four portrait miniatures, from the book
985739 Binding with twenty-four portrait miniatures, from the book French Characteristic Costumes by Richard Brinsley Peake, 1816 (light blue levant morocco leather, brown morocco leather, gilt)

The Gospel of St. Mark, old Holy Bible, Strasbourg, France, Europe

Altar boy with Holy Bible, Catholic Mass, Sallanches, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Martin Luther Bible, printed in 1698 in Frankfurt-am-Main, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Europe

Man reading The Holy Bible, France, Europe

Catholic Mass, Notre-Dame de Toute Grace du Plateau d Assy (Our Lady Full of Grace of the Plateau d Assy), Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Eucharist table, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Easter vigil at Le Blanc Mesnil, France, Europe

Cross and Star of David over Old Testament, Eure, France, Europe

Cross and Star of David over Old Testament, Eure, France, Europe

Altar boy, Sanctuary of La Benite Fontaine, La Roche-sur-Foron, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Star of David over Old Testament, Eure, France, Europe

Altar boy with Holy Bible during Catholic Mass, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Catholic Mass, Saint-Nicolas de Veroce church, Saint-Nicolas-de-Veroce, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Catholic Mass, Liturgy of the Word, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Eucharist, Catholic Mass, Sanctuary of La Benite Fontaine, La-Roche-Sur-Foron, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Catholic priest, Sanctuary-Shrine of Jean-Marie Vianney (the Cure d Ars), Ars-sur-Fromans, Ain, France, Europe

Roman Catholic unleavened wafers for the Holy Communion, Sanctuary-Shrine of Jean-Marie Vianney (the Cure d Ars), Ars-sur-Fromans, Ain, France, Europe

The Royal Monastery of Brou, the church is a masterpiece of the Flamboyant Gothic style, Bourge-en-Bresse, Ain, France, Europe

The Cloister, The Cistercian Abbey of Noirlac, Bruere-Allichamps, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

The Cloister, The Cistercian Abbey of Noirlac, Bruere-Allichamps, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

The Last Judgement, Western portal, Bourges Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

The Last Judgement, Western portal, Bourges Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

The Last Judgement, Western portal, Bourges Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

Portals of Bourges Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cher, Centre, France, Europe

Tympanum of the Last Judgement. Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Detail of sculptures on arch of the Western facade, Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Kings Gallery, Western facade, Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Agnus Dei, Expiatory chapel, Paris, France, Europe

The 17th century holy water font, St. Germain l Auxerrois church, Paris, France, Europe

Adoration of the Magi, St. Germain l Auxerrois church, Paris, France, Europe

Altar boy with incense boat, Sanctuary of La Benite Fontaine, La-Roche-sur-Foron, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Rose window, Western facade, Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

St. Gregory, St. Germain l Auxerrois church, Paris, France, Europe

Calendar, astronomical clock of St. John, Lyon Cathedral, Lyon, France, Europe

16th-century stained glass windows set in the north wall of Saint Joan of Arcs church, Rouen, Normandy, France, Europe

Virgin with Child, Notre-Dame de Rouen cathedral, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France, Europe

Gallery of the biblical Kings of Judah, Western Facade, Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Crowning of the Virgin, Burial and Assumption of the Virgin, three kings and three prophets meditating on the mystery of Mary, Portal of the Virgin, Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, Paris, France

Holy Communion, Catholic Mass, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

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"Discover the Essence of France: A Journey through Time and Culture" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "typically French" as you explore some of the country's most iconic landmarks. Begin your adventure at Shakespeare and Company bookstore, nestled in the heart of Paris. Lose yourself among shelves filled with literary treasures, just as countless writers have done before. Venture further into Saint-Thegonnec, where a majestic statue of the Virgin Mary wearing a crown awaits inside a parish church. Feel a sense of awe as you witness this symbol of devotion and faith, representing centuries-old traditions deeply ingrained in French culture. Next, travel to Carcassonne's UNESCO World Heritage Site - La Cite. Marvel at its battlements and spiky turrets from Les Lices, transporting you back to medieval times when knights roamed these ancient walls. No visit to France is complete without experiencing a quintessential Parisian cafe scene. Sip on rich coffee while observing locals engaged in animated conversations that seem to flow effortlessly amidst the charming ambiance. Continue your journey to Collioure's old town and beach area where an imposing fortress church named Notre Dame des Anges stands proudly against breathtaking coastal views. This fusion between history and natural beauty perfectly encapsulates the essence of Southern France. As you venture towards Menton along Alpes-Maritimes' stunning coastline, be captivated by its skyline adorned with colorful buildings that epitomize elegance synonymous with Provence's French Riviera region. Monte-Carlo beckons next; step into Casino de Monte-Carlo for an evening filled with glamour and excitement reminiscent of James Bond movies set against this opulent backdrop. Bayeux invites exploration too; discover Notre-Dame Cathedral's east end standing tall since medieval times—a testament to Norman architecture that has stood strong throughout history within Normandy’s picturesque landscapes. L'Isle sur la Sorgue offers another unique experience, with its intricate waterways weaving through charming streets.