Day 5 : Rest Day in Orléans - Lack of Imagination Loire Valley - Tandem Tour - July 2021 - CycleBlaze

July 18, 2021

Day 5 : Rest Day in Orléans

No riding today.  We took the Sunday off to explore Orléans.

First, some pictures of our adorable hotel Hotel de L’Abeille (hotel of the bee).  Everything is bees here.

A traditional French breakfast but with eggs! Nice!
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On our way downstairs. Those are bees on the wallpaper
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Statue of local hero Joan of Arc
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Joan of Arc’s house, reconstructed after being destroyed in WWII
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The city is beautiful, with creamy colored buildings everywhere
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Francois II died here. You’re welcome.
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More Joan
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The Beaux Arts Museum
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Random ancient houses
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The riverfront - a favorite place on a sunny Sunday afternoon.
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After doing our sightseeing, we’re back in our room, chilling and conserving energy.

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