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The châteaux of Touraine (1906)

Lansdale, Maria Hornor, b. 1860, Guérin, Jules Vallée, 1866-1946, Mills, Harold Palmer. fmo · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 356

An illustration from The châteaux of Touraine, 1906, leaf 356
s about seven miles belowTours on a steep ridge commanding the high-road that skirtsthe right bank of the Loire. Like so many other chateaux ithad its origin in a Roman fort, the site being occupied laterby an Xlth century keep, torn down in the XVth century tomake room for the present building.…

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