Indre-et-Loire

An unusual looking department store in the main shopping district of Tours.

Placed across the square from Laloux’s railway station,

Unlike many of the chateaux of the Loire valley, Chateau de Tours is a plain building with two towers.

Sited beside the Cathedral, the Psalette cloister consists of three galleries.

King Francis I invited Leonardo da Vinci to spend the last years of life in Amboise which was then the seat of the court of France.

Imposing house close to the Cathedral which has been converted to house the Musée de Beaux-Arts.

Crossing the River Loire, is the elegant Pont Wilson. Known locally as the pont de pierre (stone bridge),

This is part of the remains of the massive medieval basilica.

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