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These pictures were sent in by JC. He writes: "Les Baux is a well-preserved medieval village in Provence popular with tourists. Above the village are the ruins of a castle. There are two public semi-outdoor toilets in the village. The urinals are outdoors. The following pictures of one of the facilities taken from the public area outside show the urinals"
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The following is known about this scenic town: "Les Baux-de-Provence is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France, in the province of Provence. It has a spectacular position in the Alpilles mountains, set atop a rocky outcrop crowned with a ruined castle overlooking the plains to the south. Its names refers to its site — in Provençal, a baou is a rocky spur. The village gives its name to the aluminium ore Bauxite which was first discovered there in 1821 by geologist Pierre Berthier."