I used to lived not far from it and did visit several times and my sons studied in higher education training for Chef here, Therefore, it is time for me to update this older post with new links ; hope you enjoy it as I, This Mantes La Jolie in the department 78 of the Yvelines in the region… Continue reading The Tour Saint Maclou of Mantes-la-Jolie !
Category: Versailles
Where I lived for 8 years
My favorite gardens of the Île de France region of France !!
I have decided to be romantic ok, and talk about gardens; we have many beautiful ones and some are well known. I like to update this monumental task to remember my dear late wife Martine who was the inspiring gardener who took me to so many of these. I am no expert but will try… Continue reading My favorite gardens of the Île de France region of France !!
The Potager du Roi of Versailles, part II !!!
I have written so much on my dear Versailles, sorry if sometimes I repeat myself. Of course, written on the wonderful Potager du Roi ,but have some new older pictures to tell you a recap and encourage you to visit it. This is a wonderful historical part of my dear Versailles. I like to tell you… Continue reading The Potager du Roi of Versailles, part II !!!
The Hôtel de Ville of Versailles, part II !!!
Seldom folks go to see government buildings ,however, in France that should be an exception. Some of these city/town halls are a work of art and full of history. The one in my dear Versailles is one of the best and worth the detour to see it. I have written before on it, but found… Continue reading The Hôtel de Ville of Versailles, part II !!!
Wines news of France XXIX !!
Well, the temps have settle down into the usual nice Summer, and we enjoy it. Anyway, always good to bring the best of Wine news of France. First ,thanks to all my readers and/or followers! We have done quite a bit of work around the house, and still some more until early September. Oh yeah,… Continue reading Wines news of France XXIX !!
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