The town of Beynes is in the Yvelines department 78 , in the Île-de-France region of my belle France. The town extends into the Mauldre valley,and is 25 km from Versailles, 25 km from Mantes-la-Jolie, 29 km from Rambouillet, 71 km from Chartres, with closer towns already mentioned in my blog as Montainville, Créspieres, and… Continue reading The Church Saint Martin of Beynes !!!

So now let me tackle another nostalgic spot for me and my family in our belle France. Nothing fancy not a tourist destination but oh so dear to us. Part of living the good life in the countryside of the Yvelines. This town was on our road to my boys middle school and my Dad/Mon the paternal grandparents… Continue reading This is Vernouillet !!!

Lots of history here, and lots of memories visiting and riding once living in Versailles. It has been a while and perhaps nostalgic will bring out more, This is the town of Marly le Roi, in the Yvelines  dept 78, Île de France region of my belle France. The town is 22 km from Paris, 9 km from Versailles, 5… Continue reading The Church Saint Vigor of Marly le Roi !!!

This is about a wonderful garden in my Versailles. The garden can be said to an off the beaten path site as not well known even if in a popular location. It is heaven, peace, beauty au naturel ,family gathering and hours of tranquility, Therefore, let me tell you a bit on the jardin des étangs Gobert… Continue reading The jardin des étangs Gobert of Versailles !!!