[LRflex] Re: PAW, from South of France Border with Spain

  • From: "Bille Xavier F." <hot_billexf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 07:53:11 +0100

Thanks Jerry.

Funny, the guide does not mention this fine word of mercy!

Regards
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Xavier F. BILLE
Maisons-Alfort - France.





>From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: PAW, from South of France Border with Spain
>Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 14:32:49 -0800
>
>Xavier,
>
>Ah yes, the Cathars.  Also referred to as the Albigensian Heresy or
>the Binschgauers as the Germans called them.  They gave rise to the
>expression "Kill them all, the Lord will know his own".
>
>  I think I have visited every Albigensian castle in the south of
>France, Beziers, Albi, Carcasson etc. and heard the same stories.
>
>Jerry
>
>Steve Barbour wrote:
>
> > wonderful photos....I love them, please check the urls of the first
> > two though...  both the same...Steve
> >
> > On Jan 8, 2006, at 2:46 PM, Bille Xavier F. wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hello to all,
> > >
> > > Please allow me to show a picture of Bourg Madame, the ultimate
> > > village
> > > before Spain, in The Pyrennee mountains.
> > > R7 and Tamron SP zoom, Sensia slide, winter light (probably f5.6):
> > > http://xavierf.b.free.fr/Temp/IMG007%20(2).jpg
> > >
> > > Alternate is the PeyrePerthus castle, famous for the cathaare
> > > Holocaust, the
> > > Cathare comunity decided to commit suicide back in 1260 (about)
> > > rather than
> > > give up their religious beliefs (they jumped off the remparts of the
> > > castle...). It was a few century before Protestantism.
> > > http://xavierf.b.free.fr/Temp/IMG007%20(2).jpg
> > >
> > > Last, an old man taking a picture in the wind in front of the
> > > castle of
> > > Salse, antoher famous Cathare Castle (Leica Super Angulon 21)
> > > http://xavierf.b.free.fr/Temp/IMG005%20(2).jpg
> > >
> > > Thanks for looking.
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > Xavier F. BILLE
> > > Maisons-Alfort - France.
> > >
> > >
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