Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Swallow Sponge Capsule

St. Cross en-Touraine

La Croix en Touraine is a village east of the province. Formerly, he bore the names of Saint-Quentin-close-and Bléré La Croix-de-Bléré. Its inhabitants are called Crucificiens and Crucificiennes.
GPS La Croix en Touraine: 0 ° 59'30 "E - 47 ° 20'20" N
The Church of St. Quentin, built in the 12th century (nave, transept, choir broken barrel, octagonal tower, apse and chapels in a cul-de-four), was amended in the 15th Century (Chapel).
The semi-circular apse is pierced by three arched windows.
This church has some grotesque corbels.
The private castle of La Gaillardière is a stately home in the 16th century, rebuilt in 1743. The square tower converted into a dovecote in the 16th century. This has kept leaking putlogs circular earthenware.
The private castle of Paradise has a 16th century house, a wing in the 18th century square and a pigeon Circular of the 16th century. The castle formed a fee depending on the lordship of cards.
The private castle of La Herserie (16th century) was rebuilt in the 19th century.
The private mansion of La Chauvinière (17th century) includes a rectangular house whose roof rests on two rings and sprockets is pierced by two dormers with curved pediment. Its boundary wall is flanked by two round towers roofs pepper.
At a place called La Roche, one can discover this ancient square dovecote.

Features:
  • private castles of the 19th century: The Cross and Finispont
  • Lauconnière private mansion (18th century)
  • Park Edward Andrew with many tree species
Commons nearby: Amboise, Bléré , Civray-de-Touraine and Dierre

Gîte (Self-catering cottage)
The arms of La Croix-en-Touraine

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