Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . dAnne de Bretagne, a dependency of tWchateau, now occupied by a scientific society. In the Place is th(Jesuit Church of St. Vincent, of the 17th cent. (PI. 6; B, 5). | The *Ch&teau (PI. B, C, 5, 6), the left side of which is skirted b^the direct ascent from the Place, is one of the most interesting hFrance. The part in front as we arrive is the *Francis 1. Wing, thifinest part of the whole and a chef-doeuvre of the Renaissance. Thinner fac^ade is noticed on p. 293.
Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . dAnne de Bretagne, a dependency of tWchateau, now occupied by a scientific society. In the Place is th(Jesuit Church of St. Vincent, of the 17th cent. (PI. 6; B, 5). | The *Ch&teau (PI. B, C, 5, 6), the left side of which is skirted b^the direct ascent from the Place, is one of the most interesting hFrance. The part in front as we arrive is the *Francis 1. Wing, thifinest part of the whole and a chef-doeuvre of the Renaissance. Thinner fac^ade is noticed on p. 293. The exterior facade, with foutstories, is richly decorated and adorned with tasteful turrets and aiopen gallery at the top. The unattractive-looking pavilion on thright dates from the time of Gaston of Orleans, who began a completlreconstruction of the whole. Between these two sections rises thTour du Moulin, dating from the 13th cent., but outwardly comjpletely transformed under Francis I. The castle is entered froi^the Place du Chateau (PI. C, 5) by the Louis XII. Wing, constructe[ mlflmeA^RDmor^ii P^^*» yn^-L^ry. C. E Mkom I • 100 300 300 400 Metres ±i^ Y% .
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