An old market house in Bléré

The lovely creamy coloured local stone is very soft and much of the original intricate carving is gone now, the once-smooth faces of the stones roughed and cracked. The lower storey, a third lower than street level has been blocked up, it is nevertheless an interesting reminder of its past prime.

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