ALL TO MYSELF
I finally got to Azay-le-Feron. It was 2-20 and much to my surprise the woman at the desk said «Hello again» - who was she mistaking me for ? « You’ll be a alone for the visit. I hope you don’t mind. You could of course come back at 4pm and visit the park first ....» No way. A private visit ! The guide did look as if he would puff and pant and was seriously overweight.... At first he screamed at me as if there were a crowd of Maggies. God forbid ! I started at once asking questions and as the minutes went by, his voice came down to a level which was not a screech. The visit became interesting A few words about what he told me..... The chateau looks like a typical example of the Loire castles. AZAY-le-FERRON belonged the Baron de Preuilly on Claise, and was located in the province of Touraine. Today it is located at the edge of Brenne. (I have not yet visited the Chateau at Preuiilly...some 25 kilometres East...I then of course realized that I had been crossing borders