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Travel with Rick Steves

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The Last Wild River in France

The loire river is the border between bad weather and the north. It's also when they show the weather forecast. And then you just go south of the river, and they have five more degrees celsius. I'm fascinated by how that just, it's probably no coincidence, but that has been a border. When the moors came through spain a thousand years ago, and they came into france, they went as far as the lower valley. The big portance of the lois valley comes from the hundred year war.

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