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Eleanor of Acquitane
... John showed no
real interest in helping. Henry had already been laid to rest at
Fontevraud and Richard requested to be laid at the feet of his father,
so in the later years of her life Eleanor retreated to Fontevraud and
actually saw and gave approval to her tomb effigy. She commented on the
peon the face, the masterly folds in her garments and requested she be
represented holding her prayer book.
All up an impressive, if
highly dysfunctional ...
Blog number 2
... a rest day for day 7 and maybe also day 8 depending on how Poitiers is. Both of which with hindsight may have been bad ideas...
Day 5
So a gentle journey of 80k or so with time built in to stop at Chinon as this has apparently one of the top 10 Chateaux's to visit in the Loire valley (9th). So i got there about 12 and did the tour which was fascinating. Chinon was very much part of the French / England rivalry and the ...
My first travel blog!
... friendly. had a great meal of pasta with mushrooms and beef. the mushrooms had been picked that day with Isabelle's father. I said to Bruno some mushrooms can be dangerous, he said he knows, so i said "oh, you do this often then", he said...."Non, mes c'est facile" oh really i thought i don't think its that easy as i gulped down my second helping of who knows what type of mushroom. we then had homemade tiramisu (by Gayton) with some desert ...
Boente to Sante Irene
We slept in a little as we had the albergue to ourselves and the person running it did not want to get up too early to do breakfast. Our breakfast consisted of coffee/tea and toast. We had our biggest breakfast so far as he did not stop serving us until we had had enough. We headed out in a slightly frosty morning and William wore shoes for the first km until his feet ...
A short 20km walk to boente
... had a quick cafe stop of about 45 minutes and then went to melide for lunch which is famous for its octopus. We had a great restaurant lunch of octopus which was enjoyed by all particularly William and headed off for a quick stroll to our destination of boente in vastly improved weather. We arrived in boente in warm sunshine and had drinks delivered over to us sitting in the sun by the church. ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
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