That’s Joan of Arc up there – and not us on our bikes. C’est Jeanne d’Arc là-haut – et nous n’étions pas en vélo.
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Joan of Arc’s House – La maison de Jeanne d’Arc
This is the house in Orleans where Jacques Boucher, the Duke of Orleans’ finance minister, hosted Joan of Arc when she came to free the city in 1429. Below is the statue of Joan on Place du Martroi. Cette maison à pans de bois était celle de Jacques Boucher, trésorier général du duc d’Orléans, qui …
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Joan, Maid of Orleans – Jeanne d'Arc
There are many statues of Joan of Arc in various towns and villages in France but this is the one in the middle of Orleans. The last time I photographed it, there was a funfair. Perhaps you remember. I’ve copied the photo below. Il y a beaucoup de statue de Jeanne d’Arc dans différents villages …