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L Hotel du Grand Cerf - Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France
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L Hotel du Grand Cerf - Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France
L Hotel du Grand Cerf (Hotel of Large Deer or perhaps The Stags Head !) - 16th century - Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France. Date: circa 1910s
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Cerf Dec15 Deer Half Timbered Sixteenth Tudor Andelys
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This enchanting photograph captures the timeless beauty of the L Hotel du Grand Cerf, a 16th-century architectural gem nestled in the heart of Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France. The Half-timbered building, also known as The Stags Head or The Hotel of the Large Deer, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of France during the Tudor period. Constructed in the late 1500s, the L Hotel du Grand Cerf showcases the intricate and ornate architecture of the medieval era. Its distinctive design features overhanging upper floors, jutting beams, and intricate woodwork, all of which have been preserved through the centuries. The building's name, "Grand Cerf," is believed to have originated from the large deer head carving that once adorned the facade. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of romance and elegance. The L Hotel du Grand Cerf, with its charming character and historical significance, continues to captivate visitors to Les Andelys, a picturesque town located along the Seine River. Today, the building stands as a reminder of the beauty and craftsmanship that characterized the architectural landscape of France during the Renaissance period. The L Hotel du Grand Cerf is not just a historical landmark but also a symbol of the enduring allure of France's rich cultural heritage. This photograph serves as an invitation to explore the winding streets of Les Andelys, where the past and present come together in a harmonious blend of history, art, and natural beauty.
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