Maximum temperature 16C, minimum 4C. The car reading though in Angouleme was 19C. 27 km/h N winds.
A quick stop at La Rochefoucauld en route to try and get the mower working!
Angouleme wall paintings...
as above across the roof tops...
The rail station.
More wall paintings...
and a little closer.
Stone carvings on one of the buildings.
From the top of the hill overlooking the station and the Saint Cybard district.
Restaurants in the centre of town.
Former paper mill of Saint-Cybard (end of 19th century), now a museum of paper, Angouleme - Charente river.
I don't generally bother with graffiti, but I felt this was quite apt at the present time on this old building!
Our favourite restaurant in Angouleme which is in St Cybard. Bet this was the first day people were sitting outside!!!
Truck carrier on the way home....
and a car carrier.
I took quite a few photos in the market but I will put those on when I have a quiet day with other photos.
It looks quite a big city. Love the paintings on the buildings.
ReplyDeleteThere are many paintings all over the city Diane. Area: 21.85 km², Population: 42,669 (2007) Hope you are well t'other Diane
DeleteGreat photos. I love the wall paintings and the buildings photos too.
ReplyDeleteNancy it is an interesting city with masses of history. Keep well Diane
DeleteSome of those wall paintings are really amazing!
ReplyDeleteThere are many around the town. Have a good day Diane.
DeleteSome people are just so creative... I really love those wall paintings. They are very well done.
ReplyDeleteThere are many wall painting around Angouleme, some are really outstanding. I should try and put them all on one blog but finding all the photos I have taken over the years is quite another story!!! Diane
DeleteThe wall paintings are marvelous.
ReplyDeleteThere are any around the town and all brilliant. Diane
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