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Mary Anne's France

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  • Angers bridge at sunset lit up under the arches reflected in the river with bridge and town beyond

    Guide to Glorious Angers in the Loire Valley

    Mary Anne29th September 2026
  • Apocalypse Tapestry Eage of Doom on red background

    The Tapestry of the Apocalypse in the Château d’Angers

    Mary Anne17th September 2026
  • Monet Les rochers de Belle Ile with blue swirling sea to left of huge jagged rocks

    Claude Monet and Brittany

    Mary Anne28th July 2026
  • Tour de France 2025 Jonathan Milan and Tadej Pogacar

    Guide to the Tour de France 2026

    Mary Anne6th July 2026
Black and white photo of Josephine Baker in dress on balcony overlooking countryside

Josephine Baker’s Château des Milandes

Mary Anne17th August 2022
Moncontour small village at dusk with atmospheric shot down a darkened cobbled street

The Most Beautiful Villages of France

Mary Anne3rd August 2022
Looking over red tiled rooftops with round and square towers of Le Malzieu with wooded hills behind

Favourite Villages of the French 2022

Mary Anne30th June 2022
Cloisters of Saint Yves chapel Brittany from one side of the cloisters looking out to rest of buildings and grassy lawn in front

Favourite Monuments of France 2022

Mary Anne26th May 2022
Narrow cobbled street in medieval Le Mans in sunlight showing old stone houses covered with greenery

Le Mans Guide – A Tale of Two Cities

Mary Anne22nd March 2022
Museum of the 24 hours of Le Mans showing old blue racing car and big poster behind advertisin gthe race with old photo in hangar like building

24 Hours of Le Mans – The Race and the Museum

Mary Anne7th March 2022
Le Mans bed and breakfast showing large stone building with garden of white roses in front andhalf-timbered building behind

Medieval Le Mans – A Plantagenet City

Mary Anne24th February 2022
Notre-Dame de Paris on fire with smoke and flames from roof taken from behind some people watching the fire

French Oaks and the Reconstruction of Notre Dame in Paris

Mary Anne21st December 2021
Chateau de Bazouges with trees and water in front partly shading a beautiful round stone tower with conical roof

Tour the Secret Loir Valley

Mary Anne16th November 2021
Château du Lude Loir Valley showing whole castle from psrt side with gardens in front

Château du Lude and its Gardens in the Loir Valley

Mary Anne24th October 2021
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