"On the highest cliff, washed by the waters of the Loure, even in ancient times built fortified structures, and even in the annals of the IX century mention of the castle, standing on this place. In his time in the castle of Blous housed and "headquarters "of Joan of Arc. It is known that Zhanna was praying in the chapel of the castle. At the present time in the castle of Blois is a museum, where tourists can admire the original interiors 16-17 centuries: paintings, tapestries, pieces of furniture. Special attention should be collected by Catherine de'Medici collection of portraits, who was very fond of this genre of painting. An extensive majestic castle, decorated with fine stone carvings and bas-reliefs and numerous sculptures, can be inspected for hours. The beauty of his harmoniously complements the lovely garden with flower beds and a pond. On Saturdays in the square next to the castle is arranged outside the market. Special attention is drawn to the sausages and cheeses, because according to traders, they are made according to ancient recipes. Exactly the same products many centuries ago and served to the table of kings, who lived in the castle of Blous."
