Château to château up the Loire. Tap a numbered dot and listen.
Narrated by The Historian66 km · about 47 min · 9 stories
The stories
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
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Tours, Indre-et-Loire
Caesarodunum's Roman Amphitheatre
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Parçay-Meslay, Indre-et-Loire
The Monastic Grange of Meslay
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Monnaie, Indre-et-Loire
The Monastic Influence of Marmoutier
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Reugny, Indre-et-Loire
The Viticulture of Vouvray
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Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets, Indre-et-Loire
The Origins of Château-Renault
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Françay, Loir-et-Cher
The Guise Family Power Struggle Deep Dive · Part 1 of 3
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Saint-Lubin-en-Vergonnois, Loir-et-Cher
The Guise Family Power Struggle Deep Dive · Part 2 of 3
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Fossé, Loir-et-Cher
The Guise Family Power Struggle Deep Dive · Part 3 of 3
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La Chaussée-Saint-Victor, Loir-et-Cher
Architectural Eras at Blois
Where the stories come from
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.