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Introduction
119km (74 miles) SW of Paris, 72km (45 miles) SE of Chartres After suffering damage in World War II, many Orléans neighborhoods were rebuilt in dull styles, so visitors who hope to see how it looked when the Maid of Orléans (Joan of Arc) w... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There -- Ten trains per day arrive from Paris's Gare d'Austerlitz (trip time: 1 hr., 15 min.); there are also a dozen connections from Tours (trip time: 50 min.). The one-way fare from Tours to Orléans is 15€ ($20). Orléans lies on th... Continue reading »






