Oviedo, Lourdes, Avignon

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This is my entry for #monomad challenge by @monochromes

Back from Santiago de Compostela, we stopped in some cities famous for their history.

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Here Cathedral of Oviedo (Spain). It has many architectural styles: Pre-Romanesque, Baroque, Gothic and Renaissance.

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Here Oviedo at night:

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Here Lourdes (France), famous for the Marian apparitions reported in 1858 by Bernadette Soubirous, a 14-year-old girl.

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Here the place of apparitions:

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Finally, Avignon (France), in this palace seven successive popes resided from 1309 to 1376:

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Here some other sights of the city, by night:

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Analogic pictures taken with Nikon FE2 camera. August 2010.

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great pictures