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Agen - the "Gravel Garden"

Agen - the "Gravel Garden"

Firstly, I'm not entirely sure how to translate 'Jardin du Gravier' into English. While 'gravier' means 'gravel', locally it also refers to 'an area near the river with gravel deposits'. Does it have the same meaning in English? In any
David Billa 03 Aug 2026
Agen – The Garonne River and its Aqueduct

Agen – The Garonne River and its Aqueduct

This postcard may or may not have belonged to my grandpa. I didn’t scan the text on the back, which suggests that it’s not one of his. It's likely just a card that I bought somewhere because it depicts my hometown, Agen. There are two notable
David Billa 04 Mar 2026

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