Abbey of Haute-Côme — aerial view — Photothèque Lapin, 2 K

Description

Aerial view of the Abbey of Haute-Côme, located on the edge of Lake Bourget, with its gardens and typical architecture. The reverse features an imprinted inscription describing the abbey founded in 1125 and a handwritten letter dated June 21, 1984, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Verin in Nice. A 2.20 F postage stamp is affixed with a cancellation mark 'LE BOURGET DU LAC'.