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Cuisine festival this weekend
Events to celebrate French food are taking place in towns across the country from Friday.
Food fans can check out cuisine celebrations in towns across France this weekend.
The Cuisines en Fête runs from September 26-28 with events ranging from free tasting sessions in small shops to cookery demonstrations in town squares.
A full schedule of events can be found on the Cuisines en Fête website here.
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