France - The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes

"The Loire Valley is an outstanding cultural landscape of great beauty, containing historic towns and villages, great architectural monuments (the châteaux), and cultivated lands formed by many centuries of interaction between their population and the physical environment, primarily the river Loire itself." 

Source: UNESCO World Heritage

Postcard 1-A
A panoroma view of le Chateau of Saumur, Maine-et-Loire. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France who visited Saumur.





Postcard 1-B
Equestrian at Chateau of Saumur. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France.







Postcard 2
Azay-le-Rideau at Indre-et-Loire. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France.







Postcard 3
Chateaux de la Loire - Amboise (top left); Azay-le-Rideau (middle left); Bois (middle right); Saumur (bottom middle left); Angers (bottom right). Thanks to YL who was travelling in Loire Valley.






Postcard 4
The French riverine town of Saumur, along the Loire River is one of the treasures of Loire Valley.



Postcard 5
Map and multiview of Loire Valley - Le Val de Loire, France showing the part of the UNESCO section of Loire River between Angiers and Blois. Thanks to YLai for mailing from Germany. Received in Penang island on September 17, 2020.

No comments:

Post a Comment