La Chancellerie |
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An outside view of La Chancellerie. |
An inside view of La Chancellerie. Faculty stayed in the tall building on the left while most students resided in the section on the right side. |
Within the courtyard was this covered area. Classes were sometimes held in the outside section (weather permitting). Other classes (mine included) were held in the room behind the doorway. | The kitched used by faculty on the first floor of our building. Many meals using local food were made here, as well as the drinking of local wines - mainly Chinon (Cabernet Franc). |
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Looking down into the courtyard and the nice raised area that many students used to realx and study. The owner of La Chancellerie lived in the house on the right. |
Stone stairs leading to the grassy reat and study area above. |
The faculty dining room which also served as a place to work and prepare for classes. The suit of armour was a bit hit. |
A beautiful old fountain located in the courtyard. |
A pool located underneath La Chancellerie. There was also a sauna off to the right. This was a favorite spot of the students. |
Door knocker/handle outside of the huge gates of La Chancellerie. |
The kitchen used by students right off the main dining room. Lunch was catered each weekday and students and faculty ate together. The main dining room also served as a classroom for larger enrolled courses. | The bathroom to our room. We shared it with a couple of others in the adjacent room. |