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Etienne and I visited a museum
of Roman times in Bavay, France. This is "Amour Chevauchant un dauphin."
Photographed by: Jockheck
Photograph taken on: 2/26/01
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Then we went sight seeing and
our first stop was in France then up to Belgium. It was an interesting
tour. How old is this key?
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They had glass back then!
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Roman currency
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Javelin made from iron
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Me in the ruins of a Roman city.
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Etienne in the ruins of a Roman
city.
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This was mostly the religious
part of the city.
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Block house from WW2 on our
way out of town.
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Close up of a monument from
1709, about a war.
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Not far from Mons we climbed
a hill where the earth is still hot. Here you see Mons off in the distance,
the tower.
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Me and the tower of Mons.
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Close up of the tower and the
church.
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One of de Potter's baby sheep.
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Chantal is feeding the other
baby sheep.
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At a Roman museum in Ath, Belgium.
This boat was accidentally discovered in this area. The wood was analyzed
and it is from 188AD.
Photographed by: Jockheck
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Comparing horse jaw bones.
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A smaller boat from the same
area and time.
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I know it's hard to read, but
it explains how the Romans made their metal objects all those years ago.
Photographed by: Jockheck
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Like this one for example.
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Me at the river in Tournai,
Belgium. 10 years ago or so boats could not pass under that bridge.
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Me in the main square.
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This church has 6 steeples,
5 without bells.
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The church is so old that it
is too dangerous to go into or get too close to. They are working on repairing
it.
Photographed by: Jockheck
Photograph taken on: 2/26/01
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This is our famous statue in
Brussels dressed in the costume of solders/hunters from the forest that
were part of a royal church.
Photographed by: Jockheck
Photograph taken on: 2/26/01
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