Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . Blois to Pont-de-Braye (see p. 295). On leaving Vendome, the train quits the valley of the Loir. ?121 M. St. Amand-de-Vendome; 125 M. Villechauve. 1301/2 M. Chateaurenault (Ecu de France), a town with 4299 in-hab., has a castle of the 14th cent, and the donjon of one still older. A narrow-gauge railway runs hence to (641/2 M.) Port-Boulet (p. 270),via (25 M.) NeuilU-Pont-Pierre (p. 219) and (38 M.) Chdteau-la-ValUhre(p. 214). Another runs to (23V2 M.) Blois (p. 291)
Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . Blois to Pont-de-Braye (see p. 295). On leaving Vendome, the train quits the valley of the Loir. ?121 M. St. Amand-de-Vendome; 125 M. Villechauve. 1301/2 M. Chateaurenault (Ecu de France), a town with 4299 in-hab., has a castle of the 14th cent, and the donjon of one still older. A narrow-gauge railway runs hence to (641/2 M.) Port-Boulet (p. 270),via (25 M.) NeuilU-Pont-Pierre (p. 219) and (38 M.) Chdteau-la-ValUhre(p. 214). Another runs to (23V2 M.) Blois (p. 291). — Chateaurenault isalso a station on the line from Sarge to Tours via Vouvray (see p. 214). Beyond (1351/2 M.) Villedomer the train crosses a viaduct, 88 — 147 M. La Membrolle-sur-Choisille. — Beyond (I5OV2 M.)Fondettes-St-Cyr we cross the Loire and see to the left the scantyruins of the chateau of Plessis-tes-Tours (p. 300). We soon join theJine to Nantes via Angers (p. 270). — 154 M. Tours (buffet), see p. 296. Toum, CKajt: B LeBAydeB f* 1 Maison de Jecuut P14e Bimols , - -^*^>S\ ^ ^-^. i-^s I* ^ \. A jTgim^-y^ur-BgtrvT-aii, B JsidiA aesPlairtes I4r:iv(» el inipriTTK- yi:u WagTiPT * Dpbes, Lerprig E rz7 F+PoatS^^
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