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And here I am moving right alone in the wonderful sublime Valley of the Kings, the Loire. And I arrive at Valençay castle, the home of Tayllerand! This is new territory in my blog, so will tell you more about it. I do not recall been here as Tayllerand was close to Napoléon. Nevertheless, here… Continue reading The Château de Valençay !!!

And of course, in most if not all of these towns, the castle is it. However, some have charm and pleasant surrounding for a walk in town; this is the case of Valençay. I was there to see the castle , of course. (see post). However, I did venture out into the streets as love… Continue reading Curiosities of Valençay !!!

This is one of those towns we passed by and never been in it. In all my road warrior trips in my belle France, the choices are endless and many. However, we love the goat cheese from there and eat it profusely , so now in the neighborhood…it was time to pay a visit to… Continue reading The Abbey of Notre-Dame-la-Blanche of Selles sur Cher, part I !!!

And I continue my road warrior trip in the wonderful sublime Loire river valley of my belle France. This was on our way to Valençay(see post), but saw this castle and took a peek, nice one. Another hidden off the beaten path castle, really. Let me tell you a bit on the Château de Chémery.… Continue reading Chateau de Chémery!

One of the best fairy tail castles of the valley of the kings or Loire is Cheverny. It has to rank as one of our favorites over the years. We were there long ago with the whole gang and now came back missing our dear women mom and wife have passed away. It was a… Continue reading The Château de Cheverny ,and the hunting dogs !!!