Today we headed up into the Pyrenees to Villefranche-de-Conflent, a fortified village.


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Quiet square with a vegetarian snack bar


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Sheep eat grass all day, so this seems like a good colour.


Sign for a wine bar using a “Porron” a fiendish Catalan invention to embarrass tourists

Then we went up to an altitude of 1500 m to Mont-Louis


Another fortified village


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The Pyrenees


No, not an artwork by Anish Kapoor, it’s a solar furnace


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Interesting place to camp for the night – in the moat! And it’s free.