Christ’s Passion. The panels at the bottom show the craft guild who paid for the window

Bourges

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October 5th 2013
05 October 2013 After a night’s rain the day was mostly dull but in became sunny in the later afternoon. We had a most enjoyable time wandering around the streets of Bourges with their many fine stone and half timbered medieval buildings. We bought some supplies from the Saturday market; visited a couple of small museums; and finally admired the beautiful inside of the 12[sup ... 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