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August 4, 2010

Palais de l'isle, the old prison long exposure - Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France - Daily Travel Photos
(Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France)
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Palais de l'isle, the old prison, situated along the main canal in Annecy.

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