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Demoiselles Coiffées

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    July 4, 2023

    In English, they are called “hoodoos”, in French, they are poetically called “chimneys of fairies” or “demoiselles coiffées”.

    These sedimentary rocks have stood the test of time thanks to the hard rock lying above. The result after centuries or even millennia of erosion: these enigmatic columns.

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      August 20, 2021

      Rock formations that need to be seen to be believed

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        Location: Le Sauze-Du-Lac, Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

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