Place
Gorges du Verdon
Provence, France
Seen through Desert & Deep Time, Rivers & Canyons.
Seen through
Each lens retells the place through its own idea.
Desert & Deep Time
Bare rock, an open book
8 sites
Most canyons hide their history under soil, forest, or a few centuries of a town built over the good parts.
Rivers & Canyons
Water winning long arguments
5 sites
The water is the wrong colour for rock country — a milky turquoise-green, the shade that gives the Verdon River its name.
On the ground
Every site here, coloured by lens.
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Nearby & related
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Field Notes · 2 lenses · Gorges du Verdon · 43.7680, 6.3676