Loire Valley Chateau
June 24th 2013 Geo: 47.4104, 0.981122 The Chateau d'Ussé was the chateau we visited in the morning. This stronghold at the edge of the Chinon forest was first fortified in the eleventh century by the Norman, Seigneur of Ussé. The site later passed to the Comte de Blois, who rebuilt the chateau in stone. This chateau was one of several that inspired Walt Disney in the creation of many of the D
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