Royan Today
The town was rebuilt in the 1950s, as part of an urbanisation programme and is very representative of the modernistic architecture of the time.
Read more about this topic: Royan
Famous quotes containing the word today:
“In times past there were rituals of passage that conducted a boy into manhood, where other men passed along the wisdom and responsibilities that needed to be shared. But today we have no rituals. We are not conducted into manhood; we simply find ourselves there.”
—Kent Nerburn (20th century)