Fontevraud Abbey, the "Tour d’Évraud"

            This remarkable tower (12th century) crowns the so-called 'Romanesque cuisine', but some claim that this building was not the kitchen of the abbey but a smokehouse to preserve fish from the Loire.
   

Taken on: September 2, 2023

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Camera: Sony DSC-HX90, 30mm, ISO 80 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSC-HX90
Focal Length:	30mm
ISO:	80
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
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