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From Here We Can Seen Sainte-Suzanne  
   

From Here We Can Seen Sainte-Suzanne

We found a huge but vacant gravel parking lot next to this complex of stone buildings. A weathered fabric sign told us that this was some kind of Renaissance or medieval faire site during the tourist season. While writing up this blog back at home I read that the English army had built a huge complex of earthenworks around their encampment when besieging the town of Sainte-Suzanne. Because of its ideal location perhaps this might be built on that old English campsite.
Day Ten - Looking for Troglodytes but Nothing is Open on Sunday

December 30th 2012
Since checking into this wonderful little hotel the very attentive hosts had asked us on numerous occasions whether we wanted to take breakfast in the morning (for an extra charge). We kept telling them "no, merci", but they just smiled and said we could change our mind in the morning. We didn't. At this point in our journey I had decided we were getting maybe a little too crazy with our money ... read more
Europe » France » Pays-de-la-Loire » Saumur

French Flag Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
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