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Lilac time in Jardin Botanique of Nancy
Time has gone so quickly, and lilac time too. I wanted to write this article much earlier but, well, I have done something else. I have also waited for a better weather as, this year, Lorraine's spring has been particularly wet. We have had summer time,...
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In Jardin Botanique of Nancy
The well-known Jardin Botanique du Montet is now called Jardin Botanique Jean-Marie Pelt, from the name of a botanist and ecologist who recently died in Lorraine. We like walking there as it is always peaceful even if it is near very busy parts of Nancy...
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The new conference center in Nancy
The new conference center of Nancy, called Centre de Congrès Prouvé, opened last summer. In 2007, several architects were asked to propose a draft for the construction of this new building where the former mail distribution center used to be, just near...
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Wood shop window by Vallin in Nancy
When we left Place Stanislas last week, we walked in rue des Dominicains to look at shop windows and, nearly straight away, I saw the old Goudchaux shop, which is not Goudchaux any more but a bank. I am sure I have walked in front of this building quite...
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Ephemeral garden about WW1 on Place Stanislas
This year the subject of the ephemeral garden on Place Stanislas in Nancy is 1914, paysage fortifié (1914, fortified landscape). I wondered what can be done with plants to describe a war. So, last week, we discovered different patches, each one with a...
