Posts with Keyword “chateau”

This album contains select photos from the Chateau de Maintenon in September 2022.

This album contains select photos from Chambord in north-central France in June 2022.

This album contains select photos from the Park of Versailles. Highlights include the Grand Canal de Versailles, the Orangerie, and the flowers.

This album contains select photos from Nogent-le-Rotrou, a small town in the Eure-et-Loir department, in May 2022. Highlights include the old fortress and its surroundings as well as a herd of Charolais cows.

This album features select photos from the town of Blois in North-Central France. Blois used to be a major French city on the Loire river. Today, its importance in the country has long gone, though the old town still has some well-preserved buildings from

Châteaudun is a small town in the south of the Eure-et-Loir département. This album contains selects photos from here during a stop in the very end of January 2022.

This album contains select photos from the Park of Versailles on the last afternoon of 2021. Highlights include the main buildings on a surprisingly warm day, the grand canal, and two flocks of Canada geese.

This album features nature photos taken from Rambouillet in November 2021. Highlights here include the falling (and eventually fallen) leaves and the trees along the canals. Canada geese and a mute swan couple can be seen, too.

This album features select nature shots from the Park of Rambouillet in October 2021. Highlights include the colored leaves in autumn, the Canada geese flocking on the lake, and a white goose being fed (unhealthy carbs).

This album contains photos from a short visit of Nogent-le-Rotrou, which is a town situated at the heart of the Perche forest in North-Central France. The highlight is the Chateau Saint-Jean, a medieval castle.

This album includes a few shots taken from four night strolls in Versailles. Each time it was a Saturday night, as I walked in the vicinity of the chateau while waiting for the scheduled fireworks.

Here's an album of photos taken on a short trip in May 2021 through Rambouillet, Maintenon, and Chartres. Highlights include the blooming flowers in Jardin d...