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Lemon Festival 2012 - Menton, French Riviera
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ivica
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Location: Sisak, Croatia, zone 7b
Posted: Fri 17 Feb, 2012 8:18 am
http://www.fete-du-citron.com/Lemon-Festival-Menton-French,34.html
The Festival and The Lemon of Menton:
http://www.fete-du-citron.com/IMG//pdf/lemon-festival-press-pack-2012.pdf
79th event. The organizers have spent over 145 tons of lemons and oranges to build spectacular structures like this:
More photos:
http://www.jutarnji.hr/spektakularni-festival-limuna-u-mentonu/1007153/?foto=1
Want more ?
http://www.feteducitron.com/
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A.T. Hagan
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Location: Gainesville, Florida, United States, Earth - Sol III
Posted: Fri 17 Feb, 2012 12:16 pm
Great post!
I had tried to photo something good on the Menton Festival in English last week, but did not see these. I'd love to see it in person one day.
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ivica
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Joined: 08 Jan 2007
Posts: 658
Location: Sisak, Croatia, zone 7b
Posted: Wed 22 Feb, 2012 5:40 am
A.T. Hagan, thanks.
Two videos,
Preparation:
http://www.wat.tv/video/menton-citronnee-se-drape-4uo1h_2eyxv_.html
Parade 2012-02-20:
http://www.wat.tv/video/parade-fruitee-coloree-dans-4vg6h_2eyxv_.html
C'est magnifique!
BTW: more videos (older) are there too. And also,
Making marmalade of (sour) oranges:
http://www.wat.tv/video/comment-reussir-confiture-3eq4j_2eyxv_.html
Citrus of Menton, harvest time:
http://www.wat.tv/video/est-recolte-agrumes-menton-3a00h_2eyxv_.html
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