Tag Archives: François I

Monday’s Travel Photos – Château de Villesavin

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Rosemary Kneipp

Château de Villesavin, which isn’t really a castle, is an hour’s ride on horseback from Château de Chambord and was actually a glorified worksite hut built at the beginning of the 16th century by Jean Le Breton who was François I’s … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Travel Photos – the Roof Tops of Chambord

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Rosemary Kneipp

Fellow Australian Susan from Days in the Claise, who also lives in the Loire Valley, but in the southern part of Touraine, has done a series of posts on Chambord Castle recently. We cycled there several times this summer, you … Continue reading →

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The Renaissance Supermen – Rue View – 75003 Paris

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Rosemary Kneipp

This Wednesday’s bloggers’ round-up features two fellow Australians: Susan from Days on the Claise, compares two larger-than-life Renaissance monarchs, one from each side of the Channel, while Carina from Carina Okula captures Paris’ charming façades with her photographer’s eye before they … Continue reading →

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