"The History of French Architecture in One Place" Blois by shrimp56

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The Chateau Facade - Blois

The Chateau Facade

Chateau Blois and its town

The reason you go to Blois is for the chateau, which is a compendium of architectural styles, as well as containing some wonderful exhibits. But there is also a small, charming town with some old half-timbered buildings and some good places to eat.

The History of French Architecture in One Place - Blois

The History of French Architecture in One Place - Blois

Last visit to Blois: Dec 2006
Intro Updated Dec 23, 2009
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When we entered around 7:30pm on a cold and rainy December evening we were the only people there. The welcome was warm... more travel advice

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UPDATE: The restaurant has changed hands, renovated to red banquettes and the food is nowhere near as good. So no longer... more travel advice

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hunterV Nov 14, 2009 at 7:57 AM Report Abuse

I enjoy visiting those architectural gems... Thanks for your page, Sally!
Nemorino Oct 25, 2009 at 2:44 PM Report Abuse

Hi Sally, nice to see you online here again. I've never been to Blois, but it looks like an interesting town for a stopover and a meal.

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