Posts with Keyword “medieval”

Cover for post Four Villages on the Loire: Huisseau-sur-Mauves, Meung-sur-Loire, Beaugency, and Muides-sur-Loire
31 Dec 2020
Four Villages on the Loire: Huisseau-sur-Mauves, Meung-sur-Loire, Beaugency, and Muides-sur-Loire
Four albums from the River Loire: hidden gems from small villages like Huisseau-sur-Mauves and Muides-sur-Loire to the larger Meung-sur-Loire and Beaugency.
Cover for post Chateau de Chateaudun (Winter) Feb 2020
23 Mar 2020
Chateau de Chateaudun (Winter) Feb 2020
The Château de Châteaudun is a medieval-renaissance castle on the Loir (not to be confused with Loire) river between Paris and Tours. It enjoys peaceful su...
Cover for post Rouen (Seine, Panorama, Cathedral, Medieval), Normandy 201910
29 Feb 2020
Rouen (Seine, Panorama, Cathedral, Medieval), Normandy 201910
I revisited Rouen in October 2019. This set features panoramic views from Sainte Catherine, Square Verdrel, Préfecture de la Seine-Maritime, the medieval ol...
Cover for post Provins (Medieval Walls, Flowers, Gardens, and Old Town), Spring 201903
29 Feb 2020
Provins (Medieval Walls, Flowers, Gardens, and Old Town), Spring 201903
Provins is a small town in the ÃŽle-de-France region. It boasts well-preserved ramparts (protective walls) and a medieval town centre. The ancient tower, Tou...
Cover for post Chateaudun, Chateau, Old Town and Butterflies 201902
29 Feb 2020
Chateaudun, Chateau, Old Town and Butterflies 201902
Châteaudun is a small town in North-Central France. This album features its charming old town, including its Château, the medieval part of town, and an enc...
Cover for post Rouen (Normandy) 201901
28 Feb 2020
Rouen (Normandy) 201901
Rouen is the capital of Normandy. The most remarkable sites include Rouen Cathedral (Notre-Dame de Rouen), Palais de Justice, and the medieval old-town....
Cover for post Falaise, Calvados (Normandy) 201810
28 Feb 2020
Falaise, Calvados (Normandy) 201810
Falaise is a town in Normandy. The most famous landmark is the castle of William the Conqueror (Château Guillaume-le-Conquérant, also known as Châte...
Cover for post Beaune Summer 201808
28 Feb 2020
Beaune Summer 201808
Beaune is at the centre of the Burgundy wine region. With well-preserved architecture dating back centuries and a posh atmosphere, it is best known for wine ...
Cover for post Le Puy-en-Velay Summer 201808
28 Feb 2020
Le Puy-en-Velay Summer 201808
Le Puy-en-Velay is a provincial town in South-Central France, the capital of Haute-Loire. Among its many medieval attractions, the cathedral, Le Puy-en-Velay...
Cover for post Moulins (Bourbonnais) Summer 201808
27 Feb 2020
Moulins (Bourbonnais) Summer 201808
Moulins is a provincial town in Central France; it was originally the capital of Bourbon. In this album, you'll find its beautiful old town. Some highlig...
Cover for post Orléans Summer 201807
27 Feb 2020
Orléans Summer 201807
Orléans lies on the Loire river. Its beautiful cathedral and old city hall are the highlights. Once one of the most important cities in France (during the m...
Cover for post Ghent Summer Evening 201806
27 Feb 2020
Ghent Summer Evening 201806
Summer evening / early night in the beautiful old town of Ghent, Flanders. The canal, market, Belfort, and old castle (Gravensteen) are beautiful under calm ...