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All Dogs Are Loyal, But Which Breeds Are the MOST Loyal?

From the Great Pyrenees to the Rough Collie, here are 10 of the world's most loyal dog breeds: 1. Great Pyrenees As its name suggests, the great Pyrenees was developed in the Pyrenees mountain range of France.

17 Places That are Beautiful at Springtime

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These Glorious French Lakes Are Out of This World!

Gaube Lake Located in between some of the Pyrenees' highest mountains, most people come here for the overwhelming panoramic views of Vignemale, which is the French Pyrenees' highest peak.

See What France in the Late 19th Century Was Like

Cauterets, Pyrenees. 17. The Hôpital Spring, Vichy. 18. The Malavaux near Vichy. 19. The Port Militaire and swing bridge, Brest. 20. Caen. 21. The valley of Chamonix from the Aiguille du Floria. 22. Chartres. 23. Dinan. 24. Dunkirk. 25. The throne room, Fontainebleau Palace. 26.

What's More Beautiful Than Camping Under Innumerable Stars?

Camping under the stars of Pyrenees, France. Night panorama at Glacier National Park, Montana. "You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars."

A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear

A woman overlooks a snowy mountain pass in the Pyrenees Mountains, France - 1956 Image source: Reddit 5. When the Auschwitz Death Camp was discovered and liberated by the Red Army - 1945 Image source: Reddit See Also: Profound Historic Photos 6. San Francisco's iconic Cliff House in 1907.

17 Dogs Who Will Surprise You With Their Resourcefulness

Tucker, a Great Pyrenees, saves his vineyard at least $10,000 per year by keeping the deer away. Image Credit: vowels-spacetime / reddit 8. A sled dog takes a break from a long day of leading a team of 10 dogs (and humans) in a sled ride. Image Credit: ellendetoffee / reddit [related_articles] 9. 

10 Medieval Walled Cities that Are a Wonder to Visit!

Carcassonne, France Following the signing of the Treaty of the Pyrenees to end the war between the French and Spanish in 1659, there wasn't any use left for Carcassonne. As a result, it was nearly demolished and lost forever.

The Stories Behind these Historic Swords are Fascinating

Conferring to legend, in an attempt to destroy Durandal after the defeat, the mighty Roland created La Brèche de Roland, a 130-foot natural gap, high up in the Pyrenees. 4.

Open Your Eyes to Spain's 15 Most Cherished Hidden Towns

The village offers many jaw-dropping views of the surrounding Pyrenees Mountains and green countryside. 4. Santillana del Mar source Santillana is a perfectly preserved historical town, which is also home to some 4,000 people.

These Beautiful Animals May Not Be Around for Much Longer

Numbers have began to recover, partly thanks to conservation efforts which have seen them reintroduced to areas like the Pyrenees in Spain, although no more than 10,000 pairs are believed to exist in the wild and they are still classified as threatened by the World Wildlife Fund. 10.