| ♕ | Vineyard of Saint-Émilion winery, France | by © Marcio Serpa
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| ♕ | Vineyard of Saint-Émilion winery, France | by © Marcio Serpa
| ♕ | Old market square in Saint-Émilion | by © Marcio Serpa
| ♕ | Romanesque archway in Saint-Émilion | by © Marcio Serpa
| ♕ | WHS historic site - Saint-Émilion, France | by © Marcio Serpa
| ♕ | Ancient passage in Saint-Émilion | by © Marcio Serpa
| ♕ | Old maison in Saint-Émilion | by © Marcio Serpa
| ♕ | Romanesque church in Saint-Émilion | by © Marcio Serpa
The town was named after the monk Émilion, a travelling confessor, who settled in a hermitage carved into the rock there in the 8th century. It was the monks who followed him that started up the commercial wine production in the area. [Ref. Wiki]
| ♕ | Saint-Émilion - Gironde, France | by © Marcio Serpa
Saint-Émilion’s history goes back to prehistoric times and is a World Heritage site, with fascinating Romanesque churches and ruins stretching all along its steep and narrow streets. The Romans planted vineyards in what was to become Saint-Émilion as early as the 2nd century. [Ref. Wiki]
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