The peloton passes a field of lavender in stage 11 of the 2010 Tour de France. The region of Provence is known for its lavender.
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Andy Schleck has an encounter with a lamb in Sisteron. Sisteron is the "Gateway to Provence" and is known for its lamb.
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Equestrians adorned in yellow, polka dot and green jerseys race the peloton during stage 11 of the 2010 Tour de France.
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The peloton at Serres, France during stage 11 of the 2010 Tour de France.
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Tony Martin gets an enthusiastic embrace from Mark Cavendish after his 13th Tour de France stage win, 3rd stage win in 2010 and the 57th road win of his career.
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