Luxury 10-Day France Road Trip from La Rochelle to Angouleme, Blois, Paris, and Le Mans

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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 10-day luxury road trip across France. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in France.

France offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in France. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in La Rochelle, 1 night in Angouleme, 1 night in Blois, 4 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Le Mans, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in France.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in France feel truly special. The home for your 10-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in France. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in France, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 10-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in France.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in France, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in France. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in France.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in France. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 10-day road trip in France. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in France before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore La Rochelle, Angouleme, Tours, Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, Fontainebleau, Paris, Versailles, Le Mans, and Angers at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to France.

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Day 1

Day 1 – La Rochelle - arrival day

  • La Rochelle - Arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of La Rochelle. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Kick off the day at Charruyer Park Of La Rochelle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,404 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in La Rochelle. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in La Rochelle. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Boussole, a highly-rated dining destination in La Rochelle. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Les Flots, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palem Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in La Rochelle this evening.

Keep the evening going at Mac Ewan's Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Plan B, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Le Dock Café, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – La Rochelle, and Angouleme

  • Angoulême
  • La Rochelle
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • La Rochelle Aquarium
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in La Rochelle. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bunker La Rochelle (museum). This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,071 reviews.

Next up is La Rochelle Aquarium. This aquarium has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 6,656 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Pointe Saint-clément. This point of interest has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 483 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Angouleme. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of France, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Angouleme so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Angouleme by reserving a table at Les Sources de Fontbelle. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Angouleme, Tours, and Blois

  • Blois
  • Tours
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Château de Villandry
  • Basilique Saint-Martin de Tours
  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Tours. The day's journey will conclude in Blois, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Set your GPS to Tours and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tours beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Château De Villandry. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,506 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,698 visitors, this monastery deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Tours Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,212 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Blois. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Blois. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Have a memorable dining experience in Blois by booking a table at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern, and creative menu.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, and Fontainebleau

  • Paris
  • Blois
  • Cheverny
  • Chambord
  • Fontainebleau
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Drive 286 km, 4 hours

  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Fontainebleau
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in France! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Paris, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, and Fontainebleau.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Blois. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Blois, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cheverny may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Cheverny, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Château De Cheverny, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,031 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chambord. This drive usually takes around 23 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Chambord. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chambord, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Paris. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Paris. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Kei in Paris by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Kei delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern, and creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Le Pré Catelan, acclaimed for its delectable creative, and contemporary specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Épicure, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 3-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Keep the evening going at Café De Paris V, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dirty Dick, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Little Red Door, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Blois, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Make Pont Alexandre Iii your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this deck arch bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,899 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Place De La Concorde. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Arc De Triomphe is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 travelers come to Paris every year to see Arc De Triomphe with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Arc De Triomphe, the perfect next stop is Sacré-cœur. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews. Sacré-cœur attracts approximately 11,000,000 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Villette. This commune of france is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 reviews.

After exploring the unique sights of France, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Paris for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Prescription Cocktail Club, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Le Boucan is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mamie Paris ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Sainte-Chapelle
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Panthéon
  • Luxembourg Gardens
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Day 6 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Continue your journey at Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 travelers from near and far.

Paris is also the home of Notre-dame De Paris. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 visitors. Each year, around 12,000,000 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Panthéon. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Jardin Du Luxembourg. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this urban park.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Paris. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Harp Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Bistro des Augustins offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Petit Châtelet is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sherry Butt, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Highlander offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Le Sully is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Vincennes Woods
  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Palais Garnier
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Bois De Vincennes. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,777 visitors.

When you’re finished at Bois De Vincennes, head to Louvre Museum. This one-of-a-kind art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews. Every year, approximately 2,825,000 travelers come here to experience the art museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Musée D'orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Visiting Musée D'orsay means you'll be one of 3,651,616 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Tuileries Garden. This garden is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Palais Garnier. This famous opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 travelers.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Paris.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Saint James Paris, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café Klein Holland, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tiger, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The 46 Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in France with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Paris, Versailles, and Le Mans

  • Sarthe
  • Paris
  • Versailles
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • The Centre Pompidou
  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Palace of Versailles
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Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Paris, and Versailles. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you're ready to see some sights, Centre Georges Pompidou is a great place to start. This art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 visitors. Centre Georges Pompidou attracts more than 3,273,867 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Champ De Mars. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Eiffel Tower. This site gets more than 6,207,303 visitors annually. The lattice tower has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Versailles. This car ride takes around 34 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Palace Of Versailles is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Palace Of Versailles attracts more than 4,741,758 visitors every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Le Mans. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Le Mans.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at L'Auberge de Bagatelle, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'épi'Curieux is another top choice with a popular menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Luna Café is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mojito Royal, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Lodge Irish Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in France with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Le Mans, Angers, and La Rochelle

  • La Rochelle
  • Angers
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Château d'Angers
  • Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers
  • Jardin des plantes d'Angers
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On day 9 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Angers. The day's journey will conclude in La Rochelle, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

After soaking in Le Mans’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Angers. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive in Angers, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Parc De Loisirs Des Sablières. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 759 visitors.

Next, make your way to Château D'angers. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,556 reviews.

While in Angers, we also recommend a visit to Angers Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,932 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardin Des Plantes D'angers. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,436 travelers, this botanical garden is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Angers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in La Rochelle. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in La Rochelle.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in La Rochelle by booking a table at Christopher Coutanceau, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional seafood, and modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to L'Hysope, renowned for its delectable creative, and modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Mary Lili, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, L'alibi provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Le Saint-nicolas Hôtel La Rochelle offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 10

Day 10 – La Rochelle - departure day

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  • Grosse Horloge
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Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in France and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of La Rochelle before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in La Rochelle’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Grosse Horloge. This extraordinary city gate and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in La Rochelle.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of La Rochelle one last time before you head to the airport.

You will then say farewell to La Rochelle and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in France in your luggage!

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