A sundial (cadran solaire) painted on the wall of a house in the village of St-Avit-Sénier in the Perigord Noir region of the Dordogne, France.

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A sundial on the side of a typical regional house in Saint-Avit-Sénieur in the Perigueux region of the Dordogne in south west France. The inscription in Latin on the face of the sundail reads "Lucem Demonstrat Umbra' which translates as The Shadow shows the Light."

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Saint-Avit-Sénieur 24440 Périgord Dordogne France
Photo credit: © Brian Hartshorn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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