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2 Aerial photos from Montrichard:
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The dominant donjon was built at the beginning of the 12th
century. As a penalty Henri IV gave order to shorten it by 4 meters.
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Picture taken 12.8.2006 -
aerial photo #0009-0184
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In front of the defense tower from the 12th century
is the Romanic Church St. Corix. Here the 12 year old Jean de Valois, daughter of Ludwig XI, married
King Ludwig XII. They were divorced later and he married the widow of Karl III.
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Picture taken 12.8.2006 -
aerial photo #0009-0189
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