Floodlit west elevation. The gargoyles were cascading water from a rainstorm we had while we were in the restaurant

Across the Loire

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October 4th 2013
04 October 2013 We continued our journey southwards and crossed the Loire at Sully where we had our lunch parked next to its attractive chateau. Then it was onwards to a convenient camper stop close to the centre of the cathedral town of Bourges. The evening was spent using the free wifi at the tourist office, having a look at the outside of the cathedral which was closed by then and ... read more

Europe » France

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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