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Conciergerie

First used as a residence by Roman governors, then by the Frankish kings, the fortress became a palace with the advent of the Capetians at the end of the 10th century.   The Conciergerie is a former courthouse and prison. It was originally part of the former royal palace, the Palais de la Cité, which

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Chamerolles

Chamerolles Château de Chamerolles is located in Chilleurs-aux-Bois, in the Loiret department of the Centre Val de Loire region.   The castle was built around 1530 by Lancelot I du Lac, chamberlain to King Louis XII of France, then the king’s administrative representative  of Orléans under King François I, The entrance châtelet.  The courtyard.  The

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Villa Kérylos

Villa Kérylos Villa Kérylo was built by the architect Emmanuel Pontremoli between 1902 and 1908 for the archaeologist and specialist of the Hellenistic period Théodore Reinach   This building is built and furnished on the model of the villas of ancient Greece of the 2nd and 1st century BC The Balanéion,the thermal room. The Péristyle.

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Beaulieu sur Mer

Beaulieu sur Mer Beaulieu sur Mer is ocated in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.   From Nice is 10 minutes by train. Marina of Beaulieu-sur-Mer. The Ancient Anchor. The Mermaid Mother and Child. . Chapel Sancta-Maria-de-Olivo. Church Sacré-Coeur of Beaulieu.   The church is built between 1899 and 1927. The nave. The altar. . The local

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Church Sint Jans of Den Bosch

Church Sint Jans of Den Bosch The  Cathedral Church of St. John (Sint-Janskathedraal) of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant.     Construction  started in 1220 and was finished in 1340.   It was dedicated to St. John Evangelist.  The nave. The organ. The pulpit. The altar. Sacrament Chapel.  The vault.  Altar. Lijdensaltaar.  All-seeing eye of the cathedral. Baptismalfont from 1492.  Zoete

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Tips

Tips Ideas to combine trips. La Rochelle– Île de Ré.  Île de Groix–Larmor Plage–Lorient.  Hyères – île de Porquerolles  Dijon – Beaune  Besançon – Ornans Colmar – Cathedral of Strasbourg–Turckheim – Kaysersberg  Arcachon – Bordeaux  Nîmes – Pont du Gard  Montpellier – Sète  Aix en Provence–Aubagne –Marseille  Avignon –  Isle sur la Sorgue  Bandol – Cassis

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