Chateau of Blois

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The Royal Château de Blois (French: “Château Royal de Blois") is located in the Loir-et-Cher département in the Loire Valley, in France, in the center of the city of Blois. The residence of several French kings, it is also the place where Joan of Arc went in 1429 to be blessed by the Archbishop of Reims before departing with her army to drive the English from Orléans.

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Housing, Renaissance Architecture, French Buildings and Monuments

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Lefèvre, André Wonders of Architecture (New York, NY: Charles Scribner & Co., 1871) 206

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