I need to tell you again about this wonderful monument in one of the royal towns of my belle France, that is Poissy ; dear to me as been to it several times and was sometimes my passing to work or kids school with trains. Of course, Poissy is in the Yvelines dept 78 of the Ïle de France region of my… Continue reading The Collegiale Church Notre Dame of Poissy , part II !!!
Tag: Europe
travels thru Europe
This is Curia in Portugal !!!
These are areas perhaps you won’t find in tourist books but there are wonderful beautiful places with great architecture and especially great wines of Portugal. I took off from Lisbon by car into the countryside of Portugal ! The wonderful village of Curia was/is a very memorable trip, always love to go to these places , and… Continue reading This is Curia in Portugal !!!
The Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, part III !!!
The Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso is an 18C palace, summer residence of the kings of Spain since Felipe V of Spain. It is located in the village of San Ildefonso, in the province of Segovia, 80 km from Madrid. In Baroque style, it is surrounded by French gardens and 26 sculptured fountains. It is… Continue reading The Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, part III !!!
The former Chapelle de l’Ancienne Hôpital of Honfleur !!!
By now you know why Honfleur is special to me. Let me tell you about a wonderful monument there a bit away from the city center but a wonderful walk from upper town or even better from the vieux bassin or old basin. Therefore, here is my take on the former Chapelle de l’Ancienne Hôpital… Continue reading The former Chapelle de l’Ancienne Hôpital of Honfleur !!!
The Church Notre Dame du Bourg of Rabastens !!!
This is another nice quant wonderful nostalgic road warrior trailblazer of mine in the Tarn dept 81 of the Occitanie region of my belle France. We have come here several times and on my road warrior mode gone to many towns all wonderful and most already mentioned in my blog. Rabastens, sits half way between Toulouse and Gaillac on the D988 or old N88 road, easily done and parking… Continue reading The Church Notre Dame du Bourg of Rabastens !!!