270 metres above the Tarn, it enables
traffic to bypass Millau which for many years has suffered gridlock in
summer by tourists heading for the Mediterranean. Designed by Lord
Norman Foster and the brainchild of Michel Virlogeux, it spans 2460
metres in a most graceful manner. Let the pictures talk for
themselves.
the inevitable tourist shot. Why didn't Jean ask me
to say cheese?
Not all parts of France are quite so 21st century,
thank goodness.
Back in Bibal...
We are down by the river Viaur.
Nigel had put his moth trap out last night and he is
logging the contents.
After
breakfast, Lilly, Jean, Nigel and I are off to explore the Viaur valley.
