France’s Jura region, a wild land with a rich heritage
By France24
02 March 2022 |
2:21 pm
Located on the border with Switzerland, France's Jura region is a wild open land, a paradise for cross-country skiers and snowshoers. Only a few hardy souls come to attempt the Grande Traversée, a hiking-skiing route more than 100 kilometres long.
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