Marianne and the budding plane trees meet me jubilingly.
This, a small town of 4000 inhabitants, located on the river Drôme, has a rich past, especially a religious past, including religious wars. The fortified walls, the Roman St Martin Gate and Notre Dame Cathedral bear witness to this past. The name of the city 'Die', which would come from 'dea' déesse or goddess, testifies to the very old goddess worship that was peculiar to the region. https://reizen-en-recreatie.infonu.nl/steden/23803-wandeling-in-het-stadje-die-tussen-natuur-en-cultuur.html
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The French town of Die in the spring