This French village is how medieval Europe used to be before tourist crowds discovered it
Standing on the volcanic plateau of Salers, watching morning mist rise from medieval stone walls, I realized I was witnessing something extraordinary. This tiny French village, home to just 312 residents in an area smaller than Central Park, preserves medieval Europe exactly as it existed 500 years ago. Unlike overcrowded Carcassonne or commercialized Gordes, Salers … Lire plus