medieval houses in the old town. chinon. france

ancient arc architecture archway beam beams bricks building castle chinon city cityscape colorful corner countryside craftmanship crusades destination door elegance english entrance europe european exterior facade france french front glass grand heritage high historic historical house houses joan king kings landmark landscape lodgings loire mansions masonry medieval middle old ornate palace planks preserved ramparts renaissance residential rooftops royal rural stone street streets style templars touraine tourism town traditional tudor typical unesco vienne view village wall windows with wood wooden world