Béziers, where did your beauty go?

This picture reminds me the pictorial cancellations that longly marked mail posted in Béziers, in Southern sunny France : the old bridge, the cathedral, etc.

Last Summer, passing through Béziers, I sent myself a letter :

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For those who seek the significance of new French cancellation codes, Claude Jamet and others continue the listing (be careful : pdf file).