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Extract from the Chteau-Ville-Vieille Travel Guides:
The road route into the park from Guillestre strikes northeast through the narrow gorge of the
Combe du Queyras
, scarcely more than a claustrophobic crack with walls up to 400m high. Far below the road, the clear stream boils down over red and green rocks. It was only in the twentieth century that road-building techniques became sufficiently sophisticated to cope with these narrows - previously they had to be circumvented by a detour over the adjacent heights.
At the upper end of the Combe, the valley broadens briefly, and ahead you see the ruinous fort of
Chteau-Queyras
barring the way so complet...
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