The Loire Valley and especially Blois
This is yesterday’s château from the bridge. I probably presented the photos in the wrong order. The Cher is a tributary of the Loire. It joins the Loire near Villandry to the west of Tours. As you can see, the approach to the town is quite spectacular. Voici le château d’hier depuis le pont. J’ai …
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Take a close look at the inscription above the archway into the narthex.The collegial church of Saint Aignan sur Cher, 20 K from Montrichard, built in the 11th and 12th centuries, was obviously rechristened during the French revolution. Regardez de plus près l’inscription au-dessus de l’arche du narthex. L’église collégiale de Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, à vingt kilomètres …
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