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    participated in the Battle of Jargeau on 12 June 1429, and the Battle of Patay on 18 June 1429. On the way to Reims, Rais and Jean de Brosse, marshal of Boussac...
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    Hôtel de la Chancellerie (i.e.: Chancellery Hotel); the Hôtel Denis-Dupont; the Hôtel d'Épernon; the Hôtel de Guise; the Hôtel de Jassaud; the Hôtel de...
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    council moved to the current Hôtel de Ville in 1981. The hôtel de la Vieille Intendance (early 15th century) (otherwise named hôtel Brachet, formerly "The King's...
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    Loire Valley (redirect from Val de Loire)
    The Loire Valley (French: Vallée de la Loire, pronounced [vale də la lwaʁ]), spanning 280 kilometres (170 mi), is a valley located in the middle stretch...
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    itself. Hôtel de Ville Jardin botanique de Tours, the municipal botanical garden Medieval enclosure at Tours Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours Hôtel Goüin Château...
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    This page lists the châteaux of the French Centre-Val de Loire region. The buildings are arranged by Department. Areas, United States American Commission...
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    Philistines'. He was accompanied from the porte Saint-Denis to the hôtel de ville (city hall) by three thousand gentleman. This route was traditionally...
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    staircase to reach all levels is open to the public. The Musée de la Poste (in the Hôtel Joyeuse) is a museum tracing the history of the postal delivery...
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    pronunciation: [ʃinɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The traditional province around Chinon, Touraine, became a...
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    prisoners. The camp was closed on 4 August 1943. Together with Pithiviers and Jargeau, Beaune-la-Rolande was one of three internment camps established in the...
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    Montsoreau (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    Bodin, Jean-François (1845). Recherches historiques sur la ville de Saumur, ses monumens et ceux de son arrondissement. With plates [Historical research on...
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  • feveur des tenebres, s'empara de la ville par trabison, y massacra 400 pretres ou fideles, la plupart, dans l'enceinte meme de la cathedrale." Davis, Michael...
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    de Thou Le château du Puys As a rural commune, Thou is strongly agricultural with cattle and poultry farming and cereal crops. There is also a hôtel-restaurant...
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  • membership has been established. Six Senses Hotels also recently announced the projected opening of a luxury hotel (completely separate from the golf club)...
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    Gy-les-Nonains Huêtre Huisseau-sur-Mauves Ingrannes Ingré Intville-la-Guétard Isdes Jargeau Jouy-en-Pithiverais Jouy-le-Potier Juranville Laas Ladon Lailly-en-Val...
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