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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a fascinating historical exploration, traces the evolution of the charming seaside town of Veules-les-Roses, from its humble origins as a Gallic fortress to its present-day status as a renowned tourist destination. The author delves into Veules' rich past, weaving together archaeological discoveries, medieval charters, and anecdotes from prominent figures who have graced its shores. The book examines the town's significance within the broader context of Norman history, highlighting its role as a Viking settlement, a medieval pilgrimage site, and a battleground during the Hundred Years' War. It explores the diverse influences that shaped Veules' unique identity, including its thriving maritime trade, its religious institutions, and its enduring connection to the arts. Through vivid descriptions of the town's picturesque landscapes, the author captures the essence of Veules' charm, which has captivated visitors for centuries. The book delves into the town's cultural heritage, showcasing its renowned rose gardens, its traditional architecture, and its vibrant artistic community. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and captivating exploration of Veules-les-Roses, shedding light on its historical significance, cultural diversity, and enduring appeal. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the rich history and enduring legacy of this beloved seaside town. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243968275_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243968275
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243968275
Quantity: 15 available