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Printemps de Bourges 2010

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Le Printemps

printemps [pran tant]

noun (m)    1. spring

 

Springtime in Paris! A very special time of year when the parks and gardens open to welcome another season of cultural activities.  The festivities are not restricted to Paris either, for all around France, Spring is an occasion to celebrate, also synonymous with a multitude of festivals beginning with Le Printemps de Bourges…

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(Photo Credit: Doctor Flake, Printemps de Bourges 2010 © Frédéric Loridant, Courtesy Printemps de Bourges)