Like a fairy tale Château de Chaumont arises on a hill above the town of Mainsat, Creuse in the South Central part of France. Previous: We sneak out of occupied Paris at midnight for the trip to …
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The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, France is perched over the Loire River. Add it to your list of castles to see. It's like a fairytale.
Built in the year 1000, and with a storied history of ownership that takes in Catherine de'Medici, Diane de Poitiers, and the Prince de Broglie, the château at Chaumont is now open to the public as a centre for the arts, culture and nature. In an extract from Flammarion's "Inspired by Nature", we take a look around the magnificent château and its grounds.
French castles are oh so magical. There’s just something so special about being in a place where so much history and countless stories have taken place, never mind a place that has inspired so many stories. Visiting the chateaux of the Loire Valley made us feel like we were walking in a real life fairy ... Read More about Visit the Chateaux of the Loire Valley that Inspired Disney Castles
Pierre Sala, who likely commissioned the set, is portrayed as the richly attired central figure offering a bouquet, a symbol of knowledge, to Éléonore, his daughter. Éléonore is pregnant, revealed by
Joyeuse fête nationale! Today France celebrates 14th July Bastille Day – the storming of the prison during the French Revolution. The Monarchy may be no more but French glory and history stil…
After an epic road trip through Champagne, France I continued my road trip to the region of Cognac in the southwestern part of France. Cognac is a variety of brandy and made of white wine using specific types of grapes. The drive from Champagne to Cognac is scenic and has multiple small towns to stop
The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, France is perched over the Loire River. Add it to your list of castles to see. It's like a fairytale.
Naviguer sur le fleuve, c’est avoir le loisir d’observer, d’écouter, de ressentir... de ralentir ! Depuis le fleuve, à la fois nonchalant et puissant, la douceur de vivre du Jardin de la France devient palpable.
Vous souhaitez organiser un weekend romantique dans le val de Loire, le programme est détaillé pour vivre 2 ou 3 jours inoubliables
The Triumph of Eternity is represented by the Coronation of the Virgin. Dressed in crimson velvet with an opulent brocaded velvet shawl, the Virgin is seated in the center as two angels hold a crown
"Loire Valley Castles" Series of 25 watercolor postcards of some of the Loire Valley Castles and french castles : Château des Ducs de Bretagne (Nantes), Château d'Angers, Château de Brissac, Château de Saumur, Château de Brézé, Château de Chinon, Château et jardins du Rivau, Château et parc de Langeais, Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, Château et jardins de Villandry, Château de Chenonceau, Château d'Amboise, Château du Clos Lucé, Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Château de Blois, Château de Chambord, Château de Cheverny, Cité royale de Loches, Château de Valençay, Château de Sully-sur-Loire, Château du Plessis-Bourré, Château Serrant, Château d'Ussé, Château Montrésor, Château Montrichard Details of the illustrations here : https://www.etsy.com/fr/listing/596232432/carte-postale-chateaux-de-la-loire?ref=shop_home_active_16 Series of 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 or 24 postcards of your choice or the 25 castles collection. Postcards per unit are available following the link above. Print from original paintings realized with watercolor by Charline Moreau. Signed and entitled at the verso part. Available one by one or in packs (ask me for packs) PRINTING Printed with an HP printer, high resolution Portrait or landscape format (10,5x14,8 cm) = 4.1 x 5,8 in White smooth paper 250g/m2, high-standard printing PACKAGING AND EXPEDITION *Sent in a resistant envelope, packed up with the utmost care in order for the product to arrive in perfect condition. COMMENTS *Please note that the colors can vary slightly according to the calibration of your screen. Each item is drawn, printed and sent by Charline Moreau. If you've got questions, please tell me, I'll be pleased to answer you ! Follow me, to have all informations about the shop : INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/cmoreauart/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/cmoreauart/ Charline, illustrator at CMoreauArt
From exquisite gardens to grand architecture and one that you can even canoe under, here are some of the best castles in the Loire Valley, France.
A Loire Castles Guide with Suggestions for Itineraries and Quality Tourist Information Orleans in Angers, via Tours: 300 km along the Loire and its tributaries to explore the castles of the region and discover an architectural heritage and Unique cultural. In this new edition of the Green guide castles of the Loire, completely updated, our authors selected for you: The essentials of the Destination (classified 1, 2 or 3 stars), their favorites (best travel memories), suggestions for itineraries from 3 to 7 days, 130 activities to do with children and 520 addresses for all budgets (catering, Shopping, accommodation ...). In addition to your guide, you can use the maps: Indre - et - Loire, Maine - et - Loire Loiret, Loir - et - Cher val de loire and his castles
Get the guide to the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, a medieval castle with links to royalty. Learn about its history, what there is to see inside, and more.
