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Castles and chateaux of old Touraine and the Loire country (1906)

Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 376

An illustration from Castles and chateaux of old Touraine and the Loire country, 1906, leaf 376
be written, about the famous Ponts de Ce, whichspan the Loire and its branches for a distanceconsiderably over three kilometres. This an-cient bridge or bridges (which, with that atBlois, were at one time, the only bridges acrossthe Loire below Orleans) formerly consistedof 109 arches, but the… … Anjou and Bretagne 285 lish successively taking possession and defend-ing them against their opponents. The Fontsde Ce is a weirdly strange and historic townwhich has lost none of its importance in a laterday, though the famous ponts are now remade,and their antique arches replaced by more solid,if…

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