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The old village's slow death

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Les Salles, Iscles' road, jul04, 1954
Iscles' road, 1954.
September 1973.
Iscles' road.
Les Salles, Iscles' road, oct20, 1973


Les Salles, « calade » street, jan28, 1973
« Calade » street to the church, january 1973.
Les Salles, « calade » street, jan03, 1974
« Calade » street to the church, january 1974.
December 24, 1972 : last midnight mass in the old church.
Click here to attend.

(french version for the moment)

February 1974 : « calade » street has disappeared. There is no house left at the bottom part of the village.
Les Salles, Feb 23, 1974

March 05, 1974 : the church's destruction.
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Les Salles, 1974


Les Salles, Feb 09, 1974

Painted in white block letters on the wall :
"EDF ASSASSINS"
(="EDF murderers")

Les Salles, Feb 23, 1974


Les Salles, Feb 23, 1974


Les Salles, Feb 23, 1974


Les Salles, Feb 23, 1974


Les Salles, Feb 9, 1974


Les Salles, Feb 2, 1974


Les Salles, 1974


Les Salles, 1974
"Demolition of the village, no foreigners allowed" read the sign.

The last inhabitants of the old village Les Salles-sur-Verdon.
(french version for the moment)






Sign 'Les Salles New village'

Continuation of the visit.
(french version for the moment)


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