4 Slices of Loire, Watching Loire River Flow with Jean-Francois Souchard images

Jean-Francois Souchard does not name his site Images de Loire for nothing.

His canvas is the life that thrives along the Loire River.

Here are 4 slices of the Loire down on the ground and up in the sky.

First, in the Batellerie series, traditional river boats with city of Blois in the background.

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Then, night vision with the Pont de Langeais

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We get up in the sky with Vouvray vineyards seen from a Montgolfiere...

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Fourth, back to the Batellerie series, 'futreaux' boats at daybreak, village of Bréhémont

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Hope you enjoyed the escursion.

We discovered Images de Loire thanks to his friends Les Loges de la Folie, Loire winemakers.

(* All images copyright Jean-Francois Souchard, used by permission of the author)

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