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Climb into the moat if you dare!
Beausoleil Says: There are stairs and there are citrus trees in the moat so it has to be a microclimate. Great fun. It's a separate little world down there.Or you can look down from above as we did. 8^)
Beausoleil Says: While waiting for your tour, you can wander the chateau gardens and visit the lovely chapel. The present duke restored the chapel in 1986 and it is very interesting inside. When you look up at the ceiling, it looks like a ship. Then notice the beams. It appears that a gorgon...
Beausoleil Says: It's only open from the first weekend in April until Sept. 30 so you have to time your visit if you travel out of season.From the road it looks like a forbidding medieval fortress on a hill. Well, it is on a hill, but once inside that forbidding gate, it is a different...
Auberge de Bresne: Lunch stop between Luynes and Langeais
Beausoleil Says: We were driving to Langeais and spotted a castle on a hill and decided to make a detour to explore. It was the Chateau de Luynes and was still open on Sept. 29 so we signed up for the tour. The tours are supposedly only in French but the only other tour members were Swedish...
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There are stairs and there are citrus trees in the moat so it has to be a microclimate. Great fun. It's a separate little world down there.Or you can look down...
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Don't miss the Chateau de Luynes in the Loire
There is a chateau in nearly every town of any size and many are open to visitors. After you've made the rounds of the famous chateaus, try some of the lesser known ones. Many are a treat, very...
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