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The Most Beautiful Villages of the Loire

The Most Beautiful Villages of the Loire

by James Bentley  •  Hugh Palmer (Photographer)

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2001
  • HARD COVER
  • 208 PAGES

An illustrated portrait of the region, its landscape, architecture, and people. With maps, a travel guide, 275 color photographs and lively essays by travel writer James Bentley. Organized geographically, the book covers 30 villages throughout the region.  (FRN483, $40.00)

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