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Ref No: 2946
RENOVATED COTTAGE with own swimming pool for a self-catering holiday near Veyrines de Domme, Dordogne SW France 6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Swimming pool, Piano, TV Satellite, Telephone local + incoming calls Nestled in the picturesque countryside, just a few kilometres from fairytale castles, all the attractions of a beautiful part of France and the River Dordogne, this delightful cottage enjoys a secluded and private position in superb landscaped gardens. Exclusive and private use of the 10m x 5m swimming pool, which is surrounded by flowers and shrubs and backed by lawns and woodland where one often sees wild deer. The owners live not far away, further down the lane. The cottage, with its own private entrance, has completely peaceful and tranquil surroundings. |
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Ref No: 3120
DELIGHTFUL BARN CONVERSION with a private swimming pool with childproof cover for a self-catering holiday near Daglan, Dordogne SW France 6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Swimming pool, Telephone local + incoming calls A very pretty, beautifully converted barn next to a walnut barn, hidden away in the picturesque medieval village of Daglan, just a few mins walk to the boulangerie, small supermarket, butcher, Post Office, cafe, restaurant, bar and Sunday morning market. Mature garden planted with fruit and ornamental trees with views to the old chateau. Covered terrace with table and chairs for al fresco dining. A delightful property offering comfortable accommodation for those wishing to be within walking distance of all facilities and conveniently based for sight seeing over a wide area. Many visitors return here year after year. |
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Ref No: 3123
DELIGHTFUL COTTAGE with private swimming pool with alarm for a self-catering holiday near Les Eyzies, Dordogne SW France 4 Guests Folding bed for 1 child, cot and high chair also provided. Vacation / Holiday rental, Swimming pool, TV Satellite, Telephone local + incoming calls, Wheelchair friendly A charming, picturesque cottage, off a tiny lane, furnished in very French style, and set in a delightful garden forming privacy for guests and offering peace and tranquility. Situated only 3km from the superb and popular market town of Les Eyzies with its shops, cafes, weekly market and some of the best reataurants in the region. The owner has a separate, tiny, house at the lower end of the garden which does not overlook the cottage. He will offer a warm welcome, but respects the privacy of his guests at all times. The town of Le Bugue is about 10 minutes drive away and is another very popular and attractive meeting place with a twice weekly market, supermarkets, tennis court and a myriad of other attractions. Clients return here year after year. |
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Ref No: 3125
RENOVATED COTTAGE with private, enclosed swimming pool and superb views for a self-catering holiday near Prats du Perigord, Dordogne SW France 4 Guests Cot and High Chair provided Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, TV Satellite, Telephone local + incoming calls Delightful Perigordine cottage, quite idyllically situated at the end of a country lane yet only 500m from the nearest small village of Prats du Perigord. Set in the grounds of the owners own property, with both cottages separated from each other by pretty trees and shrubs, guests would enjoy privacy and seclusion, sharing only a parking area with the owners. The gardens and sunny terraces are exclusively for the use of guests. The superb, fenced swimming pool (depth 0.8m-2.10m), with it's surrounding terrace, is a particular feature, completely private and with fantastic views across the valley beyond. The cottage itself is full of French charm and character with a wealth of oak beams, an open fireplace and stunning views from the kitchen window. It is pleasantly, comfortably furnished and well equipped with everything you need to enjoy your holiday. In the gardens, there is an old stone table and benches, shaded by trees - ideal for al fresco dining if the sun is too much - and the built-in BBQ is situated in an ancient, restored French bread oven. A perfect cottage in a peaceful location, yet close to all the attractions of this lovely region of the Dordogne. Prats du Perigord 1.3km (village), Belves 13km, Villefranche du Perigord 12km, St Cyprien 25km. |
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Ref No: 3127
RESTORED WINE-GROWER'S FARMHOUSE with a private enclosed swimming pool for a self-catering holiday near Ste Foy des Vignes, Bergerac, Dordogne SW France 10 Guests + studio bedroom for 2 more adults or 2 children Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, TV French, Telephone local + incoming calls Restored wine-grower's farmhouse set in private vineyards with views. Quiet, secluded position nestled amidst undulating hills yet only 5km from the bustling market town of Bergerac. This delightful property, with all the makings of providing the right environment to experience a really French holiday, is situated in the owner's own vineyards and lives nearby for any assistance required. He is charming and helpful and will often invite you to taste his delicious wine (une degustation). It is customary for him to leave a few bottles in the house as a warm welcome. Location 5 kms - Bergerac where you will find all shops, restaurants, bars cafes, supermarkets, fishing, tennis, night clubs, river boat trips, wine museum in 12th century cloisters, and many other sites and places of interest. In the heart of one of the most famous wine growing regions of France |
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Ref No: 4555
17th Century Manor House with private swimming pool for a self-catering holiday near St Cyprien, Dordogne SW France 6 maximum Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, TV French, Telephone local + incoming calls Located above the old town of St Cyprien on the River Dordogne, a beautifully restored 17th century “Petit Manoir" with tower. Hidden away in the undulating hills and set in 12 hectares of private woodland, a first glimpse of the house will conjure up romantic visions of a land with a turbulent, yet touching history. The property is accessed via a narrow country track that cuts through thick woodland and opens onto a gravel driveway that sweeps gracefully up to the property. Dating back to 1668 offers all the comforts of the 20th century, it would have been the residence of a "gentleman who might as well be dead as not to have a tower on his house". It will appeal to all lovers of beauty. Truly magnificent. St Cyprien, Dordogne, 5 min car drive. |
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Ref No: 4678
DELIGHTFUL COTTAGE with superb garden, private swimming pool (11m x 5m) for a self-catering holiday near Limeuil, Dordogne SW France 4 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, TV French, Telephone local + incoming calls This is a delightful, ivy-clad cottage situated on the edge of a quiet hamlet amidst cornfields and with superb views over the forests beyond. It is close to the historic and extremely picturesque small town of Limeuil where the rivers Dordogne and Vezere meet. A charming and attractive property renovated and maintained to a very high standard, a superb enclosed garden with green lawns, beautiful shrubs and flowers and a larger than average private swimming pool. Situated within easy reach of all the attractions of this lovely region and, although only 35 mins from Bergerac airport, the whole ambiance is of utter peace and tranquillity. An ideal cottage for one family or 2 couples wishing to holiday together. |
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Ref No: 5442
DELIGHTFUL BUNGALOW with fantastic views, sunny terrace, and a private swimming pool for a self-catering holiday near Le Vigan, Lot SW France 4 Guests + sleeping accommodation for 2 more adults Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, TV Satellite, Telephone local + incoming calls A pretty one-storey house, built around 1988, set on its own at the end of a private lane. The entrance drive is through cool, shady woodland and the back of the house opens out onto a very sunny terrace (all day sunshine) with a most attractive swimming pool and stunning views over undulating countryside. The village of Le Vigan, with its famous boulangerie and boucherie, is only a few minutes drive away. The medieval market town of Gourdon, with shops, bars, restaurants and supermarkets, is a further 10 minutes away. The house is close to all the main attractions of this lovely area – Rocamadour, Sarlat, Souillac and, of course, the river Dordogne. The front garden is ideal for children to run around, and the swimming pool has an alarm. |
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Ref No: 5447
200 YEAR OLD FRENCH HOUSE with a sunny terrace and a private swimming pool for a self-catering holiday near Nadillac, Lot SW France 8 Guests + sleeping accommodation for 2 more adults Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, TV Satellite, No telephone Recently re-furbished and re-decorated to a high standard, this charming house, situated in the tiny hamlet of Nadillac in the virtually unexplored department of the Lot, offers all you could possibly need for a relaxing holiday. Although most of the house is 200 years old, 10 years ago there were some modern extensions added but it still retains its character. Conveniently close to the N20, there is neither sight nor sound of the motorway. At the back of the house you will find a sunny, walled terrace overlooking undulating countryside: ideal for al fresco dining. A pathway leads down to the private swimming pool. The larger than average secluded garden is full of shrubs and fruit trees and guests are invited to enjoy whatever fruit is in season. Labastide Murat 9km, Cahors 21km, Gourdon 22km |
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Ref No: 5451
OLD STONE HOUSE (CIRCA 12TH CENTURY), WITH TOWER for a self-catering holiday near the medieval market towns of Martel and Vayrac, Dordogne SW France 4 Guests NOTE: Suitable for up to 8 guests + 1 baby - please see full details Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, TV French, TV Satellite, No telephone This house, originally dating back to the 12th century, has been beautifully and sympathetically restored by the owners. Set in 7 hectares of meadow (about 17 acres), bordered by a stream and trees, it is within walking distance of the River Dordogne. Beautiful views of the Quercy cliffs, very secluded and quiet. Wonderful restaurants in the surrounding villages and towns An attractive and unusual house, the rooms are long and spacious and, although only having two double bedrooms (situated on the second floor), areas on the ground and first floors can be discreetly screened off to provide extra sleeping accommodation on comfortable double sofa beds and there are tiled bathrooms, with WC's, on each floor. It is extremely tastefully furnished and well equipped. Superb situation. The whole area is full of amazing bird and wild-life. Ideal for nature lovers Vayrac 5km, Martel 8km, Rocamadour approx. 20kms, Souillac 25km |
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Ref No: 5453
A LOVELY COTTAGE with a private 12m x 6m swimming pool and 100 metres of garden for a self-catering holiday near Gourdon, Dordogne SW France 4 Guests + cot size tot Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, TV French, No telephone This tranquil village sole location is in the heart of the Lot / Dordogne holiday area. It has been maintained and appointed to a very high standard and is perfect for those seeking a private and secure home offering facilities for every kind of interest and weather! |
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Ref No: 5458
CHARMING HOUSE IN PERIGORDINE STYLE with a private, enclosed swimming pool and stunning views for a self-catering holiday near Sarlat, Dordogne SW France 10 Guests + baby Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, Hairdryer, TV Satellite, No telephone Set well back from the road leading from Sarlat la Caneda to Montignac, this delightful Perigordine style house is full of charm and character. Tastefully furnished in keeping with the style and well equipped, it offers comfort, ambience and everything you could possibly need for a relaxed and peaceful holiday. Conveniently close to the supermarkets and the famous medieval market town of Sarlat, it is situated in 2 acres of enclosed, elevated and terraced gardens full of shrubs, beautiful trees and with its own woodland area at the top of the back garden. Sarlat 5km, Gourdon 29km, Souillac 34km |
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Ref No: 5469
DELIGHTFUL STONE HOUSE with private pool, available all year and wheelchair friendly for a self-catering holiday near Gourdon, Dordogne SW France 8 Guests + 1 baby Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, Available all year, TV French, No telephone, Wheelchair friendly Situated in the Dordogne River valley, close to the medieval market towns of Sarlat, Souillac and Gourdon, this delightful, extremely tastefully furnished stone house is set in 10 acres of parkland, only a few minutes walk from the village of Masclat, which has 2 excellent restaurants, a bakery, grocers, and tennis court. Nearby attractions include riding, golf, canoeing, paintball, tree walking, famous chateaux with museums, prehistoric caves, Rocamadour (second most visited site in France), a wealth of history, entertainment and naturistic delights of bird watching, walking in unspoilt countryside with an abundance of wild flowers and rare orchids. |
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Ref No: 5475
Charming cottage for a self-catering holiday near Payrac, Dordogne SW France 5 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Swimming pool, Sauna, Available all year, Tennis court, TV Astra, Bird Hide, On a Nature Reserve, Wheelchair friendly This charming cottage has recently been enlarged and re-furbished and is very prettily situated in its own garden with access to an island and 2 lakes, one of which is suitable for swimming. Near Payrac, Souillac 8 km |
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Ref No: 5476
Cottage with a private pool and wheelchair access for a self-catering holiday near Payrac, Dordogne SW France 6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, Available all year, Tennis court, TV Astra, Telephone local + incoming calls, Bird Hide, On a Nature Reserve, Wheelchair friendly A delightful cottage, peacefully situated on the crest of a hill and offers a most beautiful view overlooking wide forests in the west. An oak forest and lawns surround the house. Near Payrac, Souillac 8 km |
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Ref No: 5477
Cottage with private swimming pool, sauna and wheelchair access for a self-catering holiday near Payrac, Dordogne SW France 8 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, Sauna, Available all year, Tennis court, TV Astra, Telephone local + incoming calls, Bird Hide, On a Nature Reserve, Wheelchair friendly This superb cottage is set amidst lawns with old oak and fir trees on a bright southern slope which has the sun all day. 40m away from the Cottage you will find your own private swimming pool (5 x 10m) with pool house, private sauna, outside shower, WC with wash hand basin, garden table, sun-loungers and table tennis facilities. Near Payrac, Souillac 8 km |
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Ref No: 5478
Garden House with a private swimming pool and sauna for a self-catering holiday near Payrac, Dordogne SW France 6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, Sauna, TV Astra, Bird Hide, On a Nature Reserve A delightful garden house surrounded by trees, lawns, flowers and close to the private swimming pool (5 x 10m). There is also a 2nd small 2-person cottage for separate booking, if required (see Details page). Near Payrac, Souillac 8 km |
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Ref No: 5485
Charming, beautifully converted barn for a self-catering holiday near Catus, Lot SW France 4-6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Heated covered pool, Enclosed pool, TV Satellite On the edge of a very pretty hamlet, St Medard, deep in the country, this delightful cottage is situated in a haven of greenery and nestled in superb gardens where the cicadas sing. Situated in the grounds of the owners own house, but apart from it, the cottage has its own separate entrance drive, is not overlooked and guests would be quite private. Ideally sleeping 4 guests with room for 2 further guests/children. St Medard is a delightful hamlet where you will find a famous restaurant called Le Gindreau where one can eat on the terrace overlooking fantastic views – the food is exquisite, but expensive. A very perfect setting for that very special occasion. The nearest village for general shopping is Catus which has a bustling, lively market every Tuesday and a large, pretty lake for boating and swimming. The medieval town of Cahors, situated on the river Lot, is only 15km away. The owners are very happy to welcome you with a local aperitif and to tell you how to discover the beauties of the Lot valleys. |
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Ref No: 5487
Tastefully furnished, well equipped, cottage with a heated, private swimming pool for a self-catering holiday near St Cybranet, Dordogne SW France 4 Guests + 2 extra guests on sofas in the lounge Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Heated swimming pool, Hairdryer, TV Satellite Situated on the outskirts of the charming village of St Cybranet in the Southern Dordogne, a delightful, very tastefully furnished and well equipped cottage with superb panoramic views over the Ceou valley and forests beyond. Sunny and shaded terraces surround it and guests have exclusive use of the heated, private swimming pool, ideal for cooler days. NOTE: Because of the terrain, we do not think this property is suitable for children under 10 years of age. Set in the grounds of the owners’ house, the cottage is not overlooked and guests would enjoy complete privacy and seclusion. Whilst having the benefit of a very peaceful and tranquil location all the attractions of this lovely region are close by. The picturesque village of Castelnaud (dominated by its famous fairy-tale chateau) is only 2km away and the magnificent medieval town of Sarlat just 8km. Some of the most beautiful villages of the Dordogne, Domme, Daglan, La Roque –Gageac, Beynac and Rocamador are within close reach as is the famous Chateau Milandes. There are many beautiful walks, canoeing within walking distance, cycling and an 18 hole golf course (visitors welcome) at Siorac just 15 minutes away. |
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Ref No: 5488
Beautiful, old stone house in typical Quercy style for a self-catering holiday near Maxou, Lot SW France 8 Guests (but can be arranged for 4, 6 or 8 guests) Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Heated swimming pool, Available all year, TV Satellite In the heart of the Quercy region (Lot department) near a hamlet of character called Maxou ( Mercues 7km, Cahors 15km ) nestling between mountains and valleys full of forests and greenery, there is an old stone house full of utter charm and ambiance. Superbly converted to a very high standard, this is a truly lovely holiday home. The private, heated, swimming pool, a special feature with a delightful covered pool house beside it, is, indeed, spectacular Situated next door to the owners' house, guests privacy is assured at all times, particularly as there is a separate, private entrance and parking area. The French owners are quite delightful, very happy to welcome you with information on how to explore this beautiful region (including the best wine routes, domaines of Cahors and best restaurants) and, afterwards, leave you in peace and tranquillity Mercues is the nearest town, situated on the amazing river Lot, and dominated by its fabulous chateau/hotel - a visit is highly recommended, even if you can only afford an aperitif! Market day each Thursday. Cahors is a bustling, lively medieval market town, again situated on the River Lot with its many bridges and famous Pont Valentre. A boat trip along the river is a must – it will take you past the superb, medieval villages along its banks such as St Cirq Lapopie – a haven for artists. Market days in Cahors, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, are a particular attraction, busy and great fun. |
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Ref No: 5497
Pretty, tastefully furnished and well equipped cottage for a self-catering holiday near Carsac, Dordogne SW France 6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Swimming pool, TV French, TV Satellite, No telephone Situated in the picturesque hamlet of Carsac-Aillac, only 2kms from the charming, bustling village of Carsac itself and the beautiful River Dordogne, is a pretty, modern but French-styled stone cottage, sleeping 6, tastefully furnished, well equipped and maintained to a high standard by the current owners. On a hill, overlooking a few other delightful properties, but not at all overlooked itself, it offers comfort and privacy and ideal for a typically French holiday. The utterly fascinating, medieval town of Sarlat la Caneda, with its old squares and buildings, is not far away and offers a huge range of beautiful shops, pavement cafes, bars, restaurants, patisseries, boulangeries, chocolatiers and twice weekly market (each Wednesday and Saturday). Carsac (2kms) is ideal for general shopping and access to the River Dordogne - try canoeing, a perfect way to see this superb river and the villages and chateaux along its banks. Horse-riding, ballooning, beautiful chateaux, superb ornamental gardens, and prehistoric caves are all within easy driving distance. |
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Ref No: 5499
Superbly converted barn, well appointed, tastefully furnished for a self-catering holiday near St Julien de Lampon, Dordogne SW France 10 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Heated swimming pool, Available all year, TV French Situated in a small hamlet, not far from the delightful village of St Julien de Lampon and close to one of the most beautiful rivers in France, La Dordogne, there is an extremely charming barn converted to a very high standard. It is decorated in fresh, pretty colours making it a most inviting holiday home full of light and sunshine. The attention to detail is superb and the kitchen, although tiny, is fully equipped with everything you could possibly need - it is quite a feature! The bathrooms/shower rooms are exquisitely tiled. In the grounds of the owners house, which is an old, converted Presbytery next to the cemetery, guests should not be worried about lack of privacy as the owners house (which is about 10m away) can only be seen from one side of the cottage. The sunny terrace, private, heated, salt water swimming pool, huge gardens and walnut orchard are at the far side of the cottage and not overlooked. The main railway line from Paris to Toulouse is beyond the extensive gardens but does not detract in any way from the utter peace and quiet of this delightful cottage (on our inspection, a train passed by, and we did not find the noise intrusive). Within walking distance of the cottage is a newly opened Auberge/Restaurant, which looks charming although we have not had a chance to sample the fare - yet! |
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Ref No: 5501
Beautiful Barn Conversion Sleeps 6-8 Private Swimming Pool (10m x 5m) Extensive grounds, superb views. Concores 2km, Gourdon 15km for a self-catering holiday near Concores, Lot SW France 6 Guests + 2 Guests on the Mezzanine double sofa Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Swimming pool, Enclosed pool, Available all year, TV Astra Situated high in the beautiful hills of the department of the Lot, above the village of Concores, lies a superbly converted old, stone built barn, with oak beams, full of charm and character, set in extensive grounds, with fantastic views, particularly from the delightful swimming pool and sun deck, over woods, open fields and countryside. Ideal for lovers of nature as the wildlife is prolific (binoculars will be found in the kitchen). The property is extremely spacious with a magnificent lounge, large, homely kitchen / diner, large, sunny bedrooms and with the added facility of a wide mezzanine area suitable for use as another bedroom / study / occasional "quiet" area. Nestled in the pretty hamlet of Gouléme, the village of Concores is at the bottom of the hill (2kms) where you will find a boulangerie for your morning croissants / bread (a must in France!), a small general store and a tennis court. St Germain du Bel Air is approximately 5kms distant; a charming village with a supermarket, general shops and Plan d'Eau. The main town is Gourdon (15kms) which is a medieval market town full of shops, supermarkets restaurants, and pavement cafes. The property is ideally placed for visiting all the attractions of the virtually unexplored department of the Lot, the beautiful Dordogne region and perfect for a calm, tranquil and peaceful holiday. Highly recommended by Poolside. |
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Ref No: 5509
A delightful old stone villa, with a Perigourdine tower, situated between Riberac and Perigueux, the capital of Perigord Noir for a self-catering holiday near Perigueux, Dordogne SW France 6 Guests Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, TV French A superb old stone villa with a typical Perigourdine tower, some 500 years old, but cleverly renovated to a high standard during the 1960’s and 1970’s so that it still retains all the charm and character in keeping with it’s age and surroundings. Situated in the small hamlet of St Pardoux de Dronne and close to the River Dronne, the property is in a private location with extensive gardens and superb views over the beautiful valley beyond. Although there are some neighbours, the property is not overlooked, is very centrally located and within easy driving distance of Riberac, Perigueux, the medieval market town of Sarlat, and the wine growing region of Bergerac, including the famous small town of St Emilion. The surrounding area is wonderful, full of small medieval towns, superb walks, canoeing, horse-riding and many other attractions of this lovely area. |
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