The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud stands on a 14-hectare site in the Loire Valley, between Anjou, Touraine, and Poitou. This is one of the biggest monastic complexes in western Christendom. A mixed order, headed by an Abbess, the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud was founded by Robert […]
0 Read MoreTowers, dungeons, ramparts, the spire of the Church of Notre-Dame… all the medieval magic of Semur, capital of Auxois! All the talent of the lovely modern Hostellerie is its flair for elegance in this prestigious historic setting and its respect for Burgundian traditions. The charming, spacious […]
0 Read Moren the heart of the Toulouse – Albi – Carcassonne triangle in the south of the Tarn Département, Sorèze lies on one of the last foothills of the Montagne Noire – the Black Mountain – below the fortress of Berniquaut, on one of the major pilgrimage […]
0 Read MoreIn the heart of Green Provence in the Sainte-Baume Massif, the Basilica of Saint Maximin la Sainte Baume and the neighbouring Convent were founded in 1295 by Charles II of Anjou, the King of Sicily and Count of Provence to house the relics of St. Maria […]
0 Read MoreBuilt in the 15th century, The Castle of Sedan is the biggest castle of Europe (35 000m2). With its strategic position on France’s eastern border, it was continuously enlarged, strengthened and modernised by the powerful La Marck family, Dukes of Bouillon and Sovereign Princes of Sedan. […]
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