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Saint Seurmin
This is the largest example of Romanesque architecture in the world. Looks like of art-deco to me; but what do I know?
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I asked for "me in front of the church." Think he missed the "church" part.
Note the typical stained glass window has... bars?
I have this image of people trying to escape from Sunday service...
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A pretty church across the Garonne in Toulouse
Eglise St. Pierre des Chartreux (17th Century)
Les Jacobins (13th-14th century)
A convent that is apparently done in the "Gothic style of the Midi," although this doesn't look at all gothic to me.
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Eglise Notre Dame du Taur
A 14th-15th century church with typical regional architecture (note les creneaux at the top... can't think of the English word)
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I *think* this is the Monument aux Girondins
The Grand Theatre
Apparently a very famous piece of architecture. On top are the nine muses.
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Basilisque Saint-Seurin
Some parts are as early as 11th century. I couldn't go inside, but supposedly the baptismal font is...
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