Chateau Bezonnais - we stayed in one of their three gites (guest houses). |
The weather was not very pleasant during our stay. It hailed within the first 15 minutes of our arrival. |
The entrance of Chateau Bezonnais. |
Thomas now wants a house with a moat... |
Chateau Bezonnais had a lovely formal garden. |
And lots of animals roaming around. |
Scout was quite taken by the swans. |
Chateau de Lude - northern most Loire Valley Chateau |
Eglise Saint-Vincent. One of the many historic churches in the area. Constructed at the end of the 11th century. |
Area is also known for its wines. |
Many of the former quarries are now wine caves. |
L'église de Poncé. Twelfth century Romanesque Church. |
Fresco's in the interieur of the church were discovered in 1883. |