Category Archives: French Geography

Previous Location: Bretagne Google Map (in progress) See the Pinchon Map for Maine, Anjou, Touraine Chapter XCIV – Julien reads about the provinces of Maine, Anjou, and Touraine and their great men – Ambroise Paré, David d’Angers, and René Descartes. Videos: Pays de Loire and La Loire des jardins from Echappées belles; L’Anjou, de SaumurContinue reading “Le tour de la France par deux enfants, chs. XCIV – Maine, Anjou, Touraine”

Previous Location: The Gascogne and the Guyenne Google Map (in progress) See the Pinchon Map for the Bretagne. Chapter XC – The boys and their uncle travel to Nantes and Brest. Week-end à Nantes and Finistère Nord from from Échappées belles; Le passage Pommeraye à Nantes – Région Pays-de-la-Loire – Le Monument Préféré des FrançaisContinue reading “Le tour de la France par deux enfants, chs. XC to XCIII – Bretagne”

Previous Location: Languedoc Google Map (in progress) See the Pinchon illustrated map for Gascogne and Béarn, the Pinchon illustrated map for Guyenne, and the Pinchon illustrated map for Aunis, Saintonge, Angoumois, and Poitou. Chapter LXXXV – The boat passes from the Canal du Midi to the Garonne River, and the boys reach Bordeaux and areContinue reading “Le tour de la France par deux enfants, chs. LXXXV to LXXXIX – Gascogne and Guyenne”