The topics of this blog are Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Duke of Richelieu, and the IDEAL CITY built on his command next to his magnificent CHÂTEAU on the borders of Touraine, Anjou and Poitou, in France.

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Tuesday, 18 August 2015

French water pumping sub-stations - 1 Courcoue

I like a good sub-station and deep France has some good examples - Utility taken to the level of Beauty. The little village of Courcoue has a rather special example, so here is a little photo essay.

The water tower on the hill behind