Now this is backwater Bretagne, the kind of places tells you are in old France, away from the capitals and into the countryside. My kind of place,and on my road warrior travels in my belle France have seen plenty. This is a city have written on before, but somehow left the Locks or écluses out… Continue reading The locks of Redon!

Once again, once upon a time I look at my vault and realised have pictures not shown in my blog. These happened to be mostly off the beaten path places of my belle France that needs to be told to all. This is the case of the Public Garden of Fougéres in Ille et Vilaine… Continue reading The Public Garden of Fougéres!

Here is another from the vault, have written briefly on it as part of the Christmas market of Nantes (see post). However, feels it needs a post of its own on the architecture and history on the Place Royale or royal square of Nantes, part I !! Therefore here is my again historical version of… Continue reading The Place Royale of Nantes, part I !!

We walk into the gorgeous city old center with wooden houses from as far back as the 14C, and came up to see the tour d’Horloge. The Tour d’Horloge or belfry of Dinan, is a tower built at the end of the 15C, located rue de l’Horloge , For reference, Dinan is in the Côtes-d’Armor department… Continue reading The Tour d’Horloge of Dinan!