Friday, 10 December 2021

Walking Around Bossay sur Claise 22 November 2021

Here are some photos from a 5 kilometre walk around Bossay sur Claise that we did on Monday 22 November 2021.

Closed cafe, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
None of us can remember this café being open.

Black Bullace Prunus institia nigra, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
Black Bullace Prunus domesticus ssp insititia var nigra (Fr. Prunier à greffer). This is a wild version of a domestic plum, found in hedgerows, with small spherical black fruit which ripens very late, in October-November.

Farmland, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
Farmland.

Walking along the edge of a wood, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
Walking along the edge of a wood.

Brussels sprouts in a vegetable garden, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
Just how many Brussels sprouts can one family eat?

Chateau du Riz, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
The Chateau de Ris is a 15th century complex that was restored in the mid-19th century. It became a holiday camp for Hispano-Suiza workers in the 20th century.

Chateau de Ris, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
With the walls of the main house rendered in a distinctive pink colour, the Chateau de Ris is now privately owned.

Bossay sur Claise, Indre et Loire, France. Photo by Loire Valley Time Travel.
View over Bossay sur Claise.

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