The Loire Valley and especially Blois
This house at no 1 rue du Puits Châtel in Blois dates back to the Middle Ages (vaulted cellars from the end of the 13th century). It was remodeled in the 16th century, and in the 17th century it was owned by Hercules de Meules, a local bourgeois.In the courtyard can be seen a superb …
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Isn’t this the most amazing collection of windows? It’s in the Mediaeval Puits Châtel quarter of Blois where I have a holiday rental studio. N’est-ce pas un merveilleux ensemble de fenêtres? Il se trouve dans le quartier médiéval de Puits Châtel à Blois où j’ai location de vacances.
I think these purple shutters really brighten up this old square in the historical quarter of Puits Chatel in Blois although they probably weren’t approved by the national heritage people. A “grenier à sel” is a salt storehouse. Je trouve que ces volets mauves égayent bien la place du Grenier au Sel dans le quartier historique de …