The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time

The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time

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Balazuc is a small medieval village carved from a limestone cliff thast towers over the Ardeche River in south-central France. It is a lovely place for visitors, but for residents life has been harsh. At time Balazuc has prospered, through the cultivation of silkworms, and now with the tourist trade. This book looks at the historical events that greatly affected this little village, from the French Revolution to the two world Wars.

Author: John M. Merriman
Format: Hardback, 352 pages, 165mm x 238mm, 752 g
Published: 2002, WW Norton & Co, United States
Genre: Regional History

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Balazuc is a small medieval village carved from a limestone cliff thast towers over the Ardeche River in south-central France. It is a lovely place for visitors, but for residents life has been harsh. At time Balazuc has prospered, through the cultivation of silkworms, and now with the tourist trade. This book looks at the historical events that greatly affected this little village, from the French Revolution to the two world Wars.