Hotel Rabelais Tours

24 place Rabelais Tours, Loire Valley, Centre, 37000 , France

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Orleans and Les Chateaux

A travel blog entry by billnpat

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... the entourage and the Jeannes, entered the Cathedral for various speeches and ceremonies. Particularly of interest was a beautiful counter-tenor soloist accompanied by organ and accordian who joined in between speeches. Very moving in such an atmosphere.

Pat and I left the church early because we couldn’t understand the speeches anyway, and waited outside to catch the entourage emerging. That was a good move, as we had an excellent view of the new Jeanne ...

Chateaux country

A travel blog entry by woodsies

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... bed where he died, the tiny chapel where he prayed and in the room where he worked. Downstairs was the kitchen and other rooms of his house, and then in another level below an amazing display of recreated inventions from his drawings. It seems to defy possibility (and a tad unfair i reckon) that one man could have had the capacity to imagine so much and have the engineering and scientific capacity to bring to bear on the beautiful line drawings. This is obviously where we ...

Touring in Tours

A travel blog entry by woodsies

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If you try to search on the Internet for information about Tours in Tours, it gets confusing! I am not sure how many people come here in their travels but it seemed to be interesting and on our route. We are enjoying the train travel and pulled off yesterday's trip with its change at Le Mans with reasonable confidence. It was a trip sans reservation, which is easy on a rail pass as you just turn up and hop on. The TER trains are the next ones down from the TGV and they connect ...

Last Full Day In St Cyran du Jambot

A travel blog entry by kimjones59

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... for Mike and Gillie and Patou from the pub. Having been inspired by Nanny Jones planting herself in our garden so profusely, we thought it would be nice to leave behind something living in France.

Next stop, Paris! Very exciting and as Laura reports today that it was snowing at her station this morning, we could be in for a frosty time but a very warm reunion of the Jones ...

Premiere Chataeau de Loire

A travel blog entry by kimjones59

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... we could hear a lot of excited cheering, so we allowed our ears to lead us beyond the chateau perimeter hedge to the local soccer field where we saw, what appeared to be the local derby match in full flight. Red v Blue with neither team prepared to yield. If only they were playing with jousting sticks at $250 a piece!

As darkness called an end to the day, we arrived home to what has become our familiar little village, where once again we joined ...

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