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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period (Morrison Formation), 150 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. These Colorado dinosaurs are a camptosaurs, diplodocus and stegosaurus. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period (Dakota Group), 100 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Many dinosaurs lived in this area, including the carnivorous Acrocanthosaurs and the herbivorous Iguanodon Theiophytalia Kerri. Gradually, central Colorado became a coastal region as the vast Cretaceous Seaway formed, eventually covering the middle of what is now North America. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting the large mammals of the Quarterly Period (Mesa Gravels), 25,000 years ago,  including long-horned bison, short-faced bears and mammoths, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. At higher elevations glaciers covered the modern Rocky Mountains. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting past geological volcanic activity, with hot springs, mud pools, lava flows and volcanic eruptions, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period (Morrison Formation), 150 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. These Colorado dinosaurs are a camptosaur and stegosaurus. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period (Dakota Group), 100 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Many dinosaurs lived in this area, including the carnivorous Acrocanthosaurs and the herbivorous Iguanodon Theiophytalia Kerri. Gradually, central Colorado became a coastal region as the vast Cretaceous Seaway formed, eventually covering the middle of what is now North America. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period (Pierre Sahle), 70 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Pteranodons flew in the skies above the Cretaceous Seaway and the ferocious pliosaurs lurked in the depth below. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting the dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period (Niobrara Formation), 80 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Ancient marine animal known as Plesiosaurs, along with sharks and relatives of the modern nautilus called ammonites, prowled the deep ocean waters of the Cretaceous Seaway, which then covered central Colorado. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Permian Period (Lyons Sandstone), 280 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Eroded sand from the Rocky Mountains formed towering dunes. A reptilian ancestor to mammals called Lycaenops is known to have prowled these dunes which became the Lyons Sandstone. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustrated information panel depicting dinosaurs of the Permian Period (Lyons Sandstone), 280 million years ago, at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, at the Garden of The Gods, an area of geological rock formations protected as a public park, near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Eroded sand from the Rocky Mountains formed towering dunes. A reptilian ancestor to mammals called Lycaenops is known to have prowled these dunes which became the Lyons Sandstone. The Garden of the Gods was listed as a National Natural Landmark in 1971. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vessel, a structure and visitor attraction designed by Thomas Heatherwick and opened in 2019, at Hudson Yards Public Square, part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, NY, USA. The structure consists of 16 storeys, 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings, offering views over the Hudson River. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vessel, a structure and visitor attraction designed by Thomas Heatherwick and opened in 2019, at Hudson Yards Public Square, part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, NY, USA. The structure consists of 16 storeys, 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings, offering views over the Hudson River. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vessel, a structure and visitor attraction designed by Thomas Heatherwick and opened in 2019, at Hudson Yards Public Square, part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, NY, USA. The structure consists of 16 storeys, 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings, offering views over the Hudson River. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Shed (left), an arts and cultural centre designed by Diller Scofidio and Renfro and Rockwell Group and built 2015-19, and Vessel (centre), a structure and visitor attraction designed by Thomas Heatherwick and opened in 2019, at Hudson Yards Public Square, part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, NY, USA. Both are seen from the High Line, an elevated park along a former New York Central Railroad spur, 1.45 miles long, in Manhattan. Vessel consists of 16 storeys, 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings, offering views over the Hudson River. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Visitor virtually creating her own vintage, at Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Visitor pressing the grapes 'à la Champenoise', in order to obtain white wine from black grapes, at Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Visitor in the old press room where the juices were collected, at Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Visitors selecting insects which allow the vine to flourish, at Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • 360 degree projection of a film about the bouquet and effervescence of champagne, at Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Documentary films exploring the various trades involved in champagne production, at Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Champagne vineyards at Pressoria, Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The Pressoria Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offers an interactive visitor experience. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, an opera house and performing arts centre, opened 2005, in the evening, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. The building contains a main hall, a master hall, an auditorium and the Martin y Soler theatre, and holds operas, theatre performances and music concerts. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Museu de les Ciencies Principe Felipe, a science museum resembling the skeleton of a whale, opened 2000 (left), and (right), L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX Cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. Behind is the Assut de l'Or bridge, opened 2008. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX Cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998, in the evening, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. Behind is the Museu de les Ciencies Principe Felipe, a science museum resembling the skeleton of a whale, opened 2000 (left), and (right), L'Umbracle, a landscaped walkway and sculpture garden, opened 2001. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX Cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. Behind is the Museu de les Ciencies Principe Felipe, a science museum resembling the skeleton of a whale, opened 2000, and the Assut de l'Or bridge, opened 2008. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Southern section of the Montolivet Bridge, designed by Santiago Calatrava and opened 2007, between the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia and L'Hemisferic, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX Cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998 (left), and (right), the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, an opera house and performing arts centre, opened 2005, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pressoria, a Champagne Interpretation Centre, opened July 2021 in the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, offering an interactive visitor experience exploring the history and production of champagne, at Ay-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The vineyards at Ay are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX Cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998, in the evening, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. Behind is the Museu de les Ciencies Principe Felipe, a science museum resembling the skeleton of a whale, opened 2000, and the Assut de l'Or bridge, opened 2008. On the right is L'Umbracle, a landscaped walkway and sculpture garden, opened 2001. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Museu de les Ciencies Principe Felipe, a science museum resembling the skeleton of a whale, opened 2000 (left), and (right), L'Hemisferic, or the Eye of Knowledge, an IMAX Cinema, planetarium and laserium, opened 1998, in the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain. Behind is the Assut de l'Or bridge, opened 2008. The City of Arts and Sciences is a large cultural attraction in a drained riverbed in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela and built 1996-2009. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Visitors' Room, where visitors waited before entering the Central Hall, at Palau Guell, a catalan Modernist mansion designed by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, built 1886-88 for Eusebi Guell, on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in El Raval, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Oak coffered ceiling, in carved wood, wrought iron and gold leaf, in the Visitors' Room, where visitors waited before entering the Central Hall, at Palau Guell, a catalan Modernist mansion designed by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, built 1886-88 for Eusebi Guell, on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in El Raval, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Oak coffered ceiling, detail, in carved wood, wrought iron and gold leaf, in the Visitors' Room, where visitors waited before entering the Central Hall, at Palau Guell, a catalan Modernist mansion designed by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, built 1886-88 for Eusebi Guell, on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in El Raval, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • King Lear, stained glass window, in the Visitors' Room, where visitors waited before entering the Central Hall, at Palau Guell, a catalan Modernist mansion designed by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, built 1886-88 for Eusebi Guell, on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in El Raval, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Devil taking a selfie, bronze statue by Jose Antonio Abella, 2019, in Segovia, Castile and Leon, Spain. According to legend, the devil was persuaded by a local girl to erect the Acueducto de Segovia in a single night. The statue, erected to attract tourists to the city, has caused controversy as the devil appears smiling and friendly. Segovia's old town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A visitor with flashy sky blue handbag with British flag follows a tourists guide in front of the ArcelorMittal Orbit, Anish Kapoor (architect) with Cecil Balmond (engineer), 2012, Observation tower, Olympic Park, London, United Kingdom. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A visitor with flashy sky blue handbag with British flag follows a tourists guide in front of the ArcelorMittal Orbit, Anish Kapoor (architect) with Cecil Balmond (engineer), 2012, Observation tower, Olympic Park, London, United Kingdom. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Living room, where visitors were received, with sculptures and paintings, including artwork by Modest Urgell and Ramon Marti Alsina, in Casa Rocamora, the Isabelline mansion of art collector Manuel Rocamora y Vidal, where he lived from 1935, on the Carrer de Ballester in El Putxet, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The house is open to the public, managed by the Fundacion Rocamora, and houses the private collection of Manuel Rocamora y Vidal, 1892-1976, including Modernist art, figureheads and ceramics. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Hall of Lost Steps, leading to the Central Hall and the Visitors’ Hall, at Palau Guell, a catalan Modernist mansion designed by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, built 1886-88 for Eusebi Guell, on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in El Raval, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. This hall features a coffered ceiling and an arcade of triple columns overlooking the street. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Living room, where visitors were received, with sculptures and paintings, including artwork by Modest Urgell and Ramon Marti Alsina, in Casa Rocamora, the Isabelline mansion of art collector Manuel Rocamora y Vidal, where he lived from 1935, on the Carrer de Ballester in El Putxet, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The house is open to the public, managed by the Fundacion Rocamora, and houses the private collection of Manuel Rocamora y Vidal, 1892-1976, including Modernist art, figureheads and ceramics. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Living room, where visitors were received, with sculptures and paintings, including artwork by Modest Urgell and Ramon Marti Alsina, in Casa Rocamora, the Isabelline mansion of art collector Manuel Rocamora y Vidal, where he lived from 1935, on the Carrer de Ballester in El Putxet, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The house is open to the public, managed by the Fundacion Rocamora, and houses the private collection of Manuel Rocamora y Vidal, 1892-1976, including Modernist art, figureheads and ceramics. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Antoni Gaudi, 2019, exhibited as part of an augmented reality installation, where visitors can interact with the painting using an electronic device, in the Casa Batllo, originally built in 1877 by Emilio Sala Cortes and totally remodelled 1904-6 by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, in catalan Modernisme and art nouveau style, for Josep Batllo y Casanovas, a textile industrialist, on the Passeig de Gracia in the Illa de la Discordia district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Inspired by a painting by Ramon Casas, Gaudi is depicted in a large house empty of furniture. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Water tower, with spire covered in blue mosaic, with viewing platform for visitors, at CaixaForum Barcelona, a cultural centre opened 2002 in the former Casaramona textile factory built 1911, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch, in Montjuic, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The centre was repurposed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, b. 1931. It is sponsored by La Caixa bank, and holds temporary exhibitions, concerts, educational workshops and films, and has a media library, auditorium, classroom, restaurant and children's activity space. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Angers beside the river Maine, aerial view, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The whitestone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, aerial view, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. To its left is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The courtyard is planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Angers, aerial view, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The whitestone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South facade of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. In front is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View of the town of Angers from a tower of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, aerial view, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. To its left is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The courtyard is planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. To its left is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The courtyard is planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Monument to King Rene, bronze statue, 1853, by Pierre Jean David, cast by Eck and Durand, designed by Dainville, on the Place du President Kennedy, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. Behind is the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, with its white stone and black slate semicircular towers. The castle was the birthplace of Roi Rene or Rene of Anjou, 1409-80. The castle is open to visitors and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South facade of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Maille-Breze, a French naval T 47-class destroyer commissioned in 1957, built by the built by Arsenal de Lorient, moored on the Quai de la Fosse in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France. The ship was decommissioned in 1988 and became a museum ship. On board the naval museum, visitors can explore the engine room, weapon and detection systems and crew living areas. The ship is named after the French admiral Jean Armand de Maille-Breze, 1619–46, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. To its left is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The courtyard is planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Rider visitor near a Waterbus stop that will serve the Olympic Park during  2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, London, UK. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pearling Path Visitor Center, designed by architect Valerio Olgiati, inaugurated November 2018 and to be opened March 2019, in Muharraq, Bahrain. The complex envelopes archaeological finds and historic buildings and also provides an exhibition and multimedia centre, community spaces, an archive and library and conference and lecture rooms. The centre celebrates the history of pearl diving and pearl trade in Bahrain and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pearling Path Visitor Center, designed by architect Valerio Olgiati, inaugurated November 2018 and to be opened March 2019, in Muharraq, Bahrain. The complex envelopes archaeological finds and historic buildings and also provides an exhibition and multimedia centre, community spaces, an archive and library and conference and lecture rooms. The centre celebrates the history of pearl diving and pearl trade in Bahrain and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pearling Path Visitor Center, designed by architect Valerio Olgiati, inaugurated November 2018 and to be opened March 2019, in Muharraq, Bahrain. The complex envelopes archaeological finds and historic buildings and also provides an exhibition and multimedia centre, community spaces, an archive and library and conference and lecture rooms. The centre celebrates the history of pearl diving and pearl trade in Bahrain and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Exhibition in the museum in the visitor centre at Tintagel Castle, built by Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall in the 13th century, Tintagel Island, Cornwall, England. The ruined castle is linked with Arthurian Legend, as Geoffrey of Monmouth cited it as the place of conception of King Arthur in his 12th century book, History of the Kings of England. The site is managed by English Heritage. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boiler room of the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bay of Paulilles or Anse de Paulilles, seen from the coves of Cap Bear, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. In the centre is the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, aerial view, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, aerial view, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boats at anchor in the Anse de Paulilles or Bay of Paulilles, aerial view, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. On the left is the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. On the right is the Plage de Bernardi or Bernardi beach. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boats at anchor in the Anse de Paulilles or Bay of Paulilles, aerial view, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. On the left is the Plage del Forat beach, and on the right, the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, aerial view, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, aerial view, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boats at anchor in the Anse de Paulilles or Bay of Paulilles, aerial view, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. On the left is the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. On the right is the Plage de Bernardi or Bernardi beach. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grande halle of the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Dynamite storage area at the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pedestrian walkway at the site of the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Former water tower, now a viewing tower, at the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Former water tower, now a viewing tower, at the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • La Grande Halle of the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boats at anchor in the Anse de Paulilles or Bay of Paulilles, aerial view, with vineyards in the foreground, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. In the distance is the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grande halle of the old dynamite factory, founded in 1870 by Alfred Nobel and Paul Barbe, at Paulilles, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The site once housed hundreds of workers and 32 buildings including a church, school and shops. The site is open to visitors as part of the Site Classe de l'Anse de Paulilles. Paulilles is a protected area of the Mediterranean between Port-Vendres and Banyuls-sur-Mer, on the Vermilion Coast. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Salle de la Reine or Queen's Room, between the King's Room and the Great Hall, in the Logis Royal at the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Loches, aerial view, with left-right, Keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou, Eglise Saint-Ours de Loches, a collegiate church founded 963-985 by Geoffroy Grisegonelle count of Anjou and rebuilt in 12th century in Romanesque style, and the Renaissance Logis Royal, built 14th and 16th century, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Salle des Graffitis, with frieze carved by prisoners incarcerated here when it was a prison 15th century - 1926, in the Tour Neuve or Tour Louis XI, built 15th century, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Loches, aerial view, with Eglise Saint-Ours de Loches, a collegiate church founded 963-985 by Geoffroy Grisegonelle count of Anjou and rebuilt in 12th century in Romanesque style, and the Renaissance Logis Royal, built 14th and 16th century, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. On the right is the Tour Saint-Antoine, a fortified Renaissance belfry built 1529-75. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Agnes Sorel, 1422-50, mistress of Charles VII, with bared breast, oil painting on canvas, 20th century, by unknown artist, after an original by Francois Clouet, 1510-72, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Logis Royal, built 14th and 16th century in Renaissance style, in the Chateau de Loches, built from 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou, aerial view, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Logis Royal and the keep. It is listed as a historic monument. On the right is the Tour Saint-Antoine, a fortified Renaissance belfry built 1529-75. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou, and ramparts of the Chateau de Loches, aerial view, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The 4-storey keep is 23m high with walls 2.8m thick. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal, built 14th and 16th century, and the keep. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Agnes Sorel Tower, a watchtower built 13th century under Charles VI, and the 14th century section of the Logis Royal, in the Chateau de Loches, built from 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Logis Royal and the keep. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Capital with bat, on the vaulted porch of the Flamboyant Gothic loggia, 15th century, at the Logis Royal in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • La Musica, or Allegory of Music, Flemish tapestry from Audenarde, 16th century, in wool and silk, in the Salle de la Reine or Queen's Room, between the King's Room and the Great Hall, in the Logis Royal at the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of young woman with dog, presumed to be Agnes Sorel, 1422-50, mistress of Charles VII, painting on wood, early 16th century, by French School artist, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Logis Royal, built 14th and 16th century in Renaissance style, in the Chateau de Loches, built from 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou, aerial view, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Logis Royal and the keep. It is listed as a historic monument. On the left is the Tour Saint-Antoine, a fortified Renaissance belfry built 1529-75. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Logis Royal, built 14th and 16th century in Renaissance style, in the Chateau de Loches, built from 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou, aerial view, at the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Logis Royal and the keep. It is listed as a historic monument. On the right is the Tour Saint-Antoine, a fortified Renaissance belfry built 1529-75. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Agnes Sorel, 1422-50, mistress of Charles VII, painting, 17th century, by unknown artist, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of St Mary Magdalene, limestone and marble, 16th century, originally from the Eglise Saint-Germain de Limeray, in the Grande Salle or Great Hall, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statuette of St Agnes, Flemish, oak, 16th century, by unknown sculptor, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Salle des Graffitis, with Calvary scene sculpted by prisoners incarcerated here when it was a prison 15th century - 1926, in the Tour Neuve or Tour Louis XI, built 15th century, in the Chateau de Loches, in the Cite Royale de Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. The chateau is a medieval castle in the Loire Valley consisting of the old collegiate Eglise Saint-Ours, the Renaissance Logis Royal built 14th and 16th century, and the keep, built 1013 by Foulques Nerra, count of Anjou. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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