The Juras
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On the road from Maiche to Pontarlier on the Jura plateau. The cliffs overhang the roadside inn. |
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One
of the claims of the Jura region: "Le Pays des Horlogiers" "Land of Clockmakers" |
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What
are you staring at? Around here we all wear bells. ...and nose rings. You can here the cows all through the valley. |
| The river Doubs. The water is very high after days of rain. |  |
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One
of the most civilized features of french society. Dogs in restaurants This one's in Champagnole. |
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| Dining
room at Timinot Hotel, Champagnole. I stayed in a 35€ hotel, so I treated myself for supper. |
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Roadside
fishing in the Col de la Savine
"Col" = "Pass" |
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On
the road through the Col de la Savine. What is it? |
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A
lavorie... village wash house. No longer used, I should think. The big cast iron tub is filled in the highest section, which drains down into two lower sections. |
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Top of the Col de la Savine. | ||
| Descent
into Morez. The railroad runs above town, not through it. |
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L'Avenue de la Republique in Morez. Morez is at the bottom of a gorge. Two streets, railroad and river pretty well fill it up.
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