St Quentin de Poterie is a small village just outside of Uzes in southern France. “Poterie” means potter, and the place gets its name from the history of clay pottery that has been made here for over 1000 years. The house we stayed in is part of a large complex of buildings and streets that were originally built in the 14th century. The small church, whose spire is visible in some of the photos, was built in the 12th century and still has services. You can see nubs on the spire – they are there to break up the wind currents from the powerful “Mistral” that blows in the spring and summer, frequently at 55 mph.
We picked this location after researching for a house in this general area. The goal was to have a place that was centrally located, not too far from the TGV line in
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