Explore Villefrancoeur in France
Villefrancoeur in the region of Centre with its 491 inhabitants is a town in France - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Villefrancoeur is now 09:39 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Bristol, Brussels, Vineuil, and Vendome. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Villefrancoeur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Un après-midi de spot
Trafic d'un après midi près et dans la gare de Blois: tercentrefan.over-blog.com http trains-de-france.aceboard.fr Traffic of one after midday near and in the railway station of Blois ..
Corail Lunéa - 1ère classe Voiture Couchettes
First Class 4-berth sleeper couchette cabin in French Night Train ..
bloiSKATE.
|||| bloiSKATE || documentary || 27 mn || 05/2012 |||| ¤ (en) A documentary on skateboarding in Blois, France, showcasing the conditions and struggles certain individuals have to endure every day in o ..
CARLY RAE JEPSEN - Good Time (Live @ NRJ Music Tour Blois 08.09.2012)
La superstar Carly Rae Jepsen chante Good Time lors du NRJ Music Tours de Blois dans la cour du Château Royal ! ..
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Parc botanique du Prieuré d'Orchaise
The Parc botanique du Prieuré d'Orchaise (3 hectares) is a botanical garden and park located on the grounds of the former priory at the Place de l'Eglise, Orchaise, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. It is open daily except Friday in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The priory itself comprises buildings from the 15th and 19th century on ancient foundations, and between the two world wars was home to Gabriel Hanotaux (1853–1944), historian and Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Located at 47.59 1.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Anthony Jacques Mantle
Anthony Jacques Mantle DFC (17 December 1899 in London — 1988 in Durham) was a pilot who joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1917 at the age of 17. He went to France, Italy and later over Turkey. His flying career ended when he was forced to land behind enemy lines in Russia and was taken as a prisoner of war and held for 10 months in Moscow. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) in 1919. His cousin, Jack Mantle, was a recipient of the Victoria Cross.
Located at 47.75 1.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Trinity Abbey, Vendôme
Trinity Abbey, Vendôme, was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1035 in Vendôme by Geoffrey Martel and his first wife, Agnes of Burgundy. It was consecrated on 31 May 1040, one month before Geoffrey became Count of Anjou. The abbey was under the direct authority of the Pope and nobody else. This fact was accepted by Thierry of Chartres and by King Henry I of France in 1056. In 1063, its abbot was given the rights of being a cardinal.
Located at 47.79 1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Gare de Blois
Gare de Blois is a railway station serving the town Blois, Loir-et-Cher department, central France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, between Orléans and Tours.
Located at 47.59 1.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Blois Cathedral
The Cathedral of St. Louis of Blois, commonly referred to as Blois Cathedral is a Late Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Blois, France. It has benn a monument historique (a national heritage site of France) since 1906. It is the seat of the Bishopric of Blois, established in 1697. This was previously the collegiate church of Saint-Solenne, the original building of which dated from the 12th century. Apart from some traces in the crypt nothing survives of this.
Located at 47.59 1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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