OUR LIFE IN CHALABRE: An American Expat in the South of France

ROUVENAC: ANCESTRAL GROUNDS (April 2005) About 10 miles east of Chalabre, on the road to Esperaza, lies the peaceful village of Rouvenac, pop. 150-200. Jean-Marc's great-grandmother on his father and grandfather's side of the family was originally from Rouvenac, which we didn't know when we decided to move to Chalabre. En route towards Rouvenac: the hills Entering Rouvenac The bridge over the river near Rouvenac's Square An excellent restaurant on Rouvenac's Square The Croix de Rouvenac near the Square A colorful street, leading to the Square Another colorful street, leading to the Church The Church's Steeple The Outskirts. The main road leading to Esperaza   Towards the Mountains Flowers in the streets   A well in the fields