Tour France’s Cave Homes
- May 22nd 2009
- Rent a car in Paris
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From the smithsonian:
“I tip the torchlight and examine a wall in my hotel room. From a distance, the wall looks like vanilla frosting roughly applied. Up close, I see nuggets of caramel-colored stone, faint brown streaks…and an oyster shell. The wall before me is 100 million years old, the raw edge of a cave scraped [...]

