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Receive a book and a rose: France prepares to celebrate its independent bookshops
The 28th edition of the Fête de la librairie indépendante will take place on April 25
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Candlelit concerts and circus shows: explore French monuments by night this weekend
The second edition of La Nuit des Monuments takes place from April 17-19
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Fête des Violettes: celebrating violets in the south of France
Toulouse and Tourrettes-sur-Loup host annual festivals dedicated to the delicate purple flowers
Nice pictures of kite festival in Berck-sur-Mer
International kite festival les Rencontres Internationales de Cerfs-Volants has ended with a night of fireworks and a light show at the beach of Berck-sur-Mer.
Here are a few pictures of the last night of the event.
The 33rd festival took place from April 6 to April 14, and welcomed 500 kite-flyers as well as 800,000 visitors.
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