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{Meet the French Exorcists!}

Aoex has such an extensive universe with so many different True Cross Order branches around the world. Today I want to present to you a couple of high-class Exorcists from France!

Hector Cessart - Upper First Class Exorcist, all meister, speciality: Dagoon & Tamer, principal of the Exorcist Academy of France, also located in Paris.

Joseph Aury - Former Paladin, now Chancellor (Honorary Knight), all meisters, speciality: Aria, leader of the French True Cross branch (HQ located on Le Mont-Saint-Michel) until he died in the Blue Night

Joséphine Legouix - Upper First Class Exorcist, all meisters, speciality: Knight & Doctor. One of the leading experts when it comes to complicated demonic possessions of human bodies. Her own sword is possessed by a powerful demon from the Gargoyle-category with whom she has a blood pact.

Ophélie de Lys - Upper First Class Exorcist, all meisters, speciality: Tamer & Aria, Member of the Demonic Members Control Office and student of Pater Chevalier. She takes his place as Arc Knight and Head of the Control Office after his death.

Augustin Chevalier - Arc Knight, all meisters, worldwide known Tamer expert, Head of the Demonic Members Control Office within the True Cross Order until he dies due to a possession by Satan.

Oriax - No Title, no meister, yet he is the guardian of the great library of the True Cross Order Europe, located under Notre Dame in Paris. Since decades he serves as a librarian and historian in the most extensive collection of exorcist & demon records in the world. He is a Nephilim and son of the Demon King Lucifer.

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: Chateau Saumur, Pont Cessart and River Loire; Maine-et-Loire https://ift.tt/2tSeIye

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If you are a horse enthusiast who needs ideas for a vacation, the town of Saumur in the River Valley will be a loud scream.

The French cavalry in France has been based in Saumur since the 1700s, and you can come to see how things are done at the famous equestrian school, Cadre Noir. When you walk in your town, your street, you will notice the brightness of the stones in the Saumur monument: This is the tufa, a soft limestone with brilliant yellow under the sun. Discover the best things to do in Saumur.

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1. Musée des Blindés

One of the world's leading tank museums here is Saumur. The Musée des Blindés has almost 900 armored vehicles, only a quarter of which can be shown at any time.

This enormous cache of track vehicles was founded in 1977 and was the brainchild of Michel Aubry, an army colonel whose goal was to keep as many of these tanks in working order as possible.

So more than 200 are drivable, including a Schneider CA1 from 1916, as they’ll demonstrate at the three-day Carrousel military tattoo every July, which has been going for 160 years.

2. Château de Saumur

Crossing the Loire River into Saumur for the first time, the sight of the castle rising above the Loire River is a place that will stick with you. Dominating the horizon from a ridge, this landmark began as a fortress in the 900s.

Later, Anjou's René converted it into his Château dAAourour in the 1400s and the design has changed a lot since. The building has been covered with scaffolding for restoration over the past few years, closing lots of furniture.

3. Musée des Arts Décoratifs

On the first floor, there’s a lavish assortment of decorative items from the 1300s to the 1700s. A lot of space is devoted to ceramics, especially fine porcelain from the 17th and 18th centuries, but there are also great tapestries and furniture in pristine condition.

You are from Saumur, so the only thing that is right is that there should be room for equestrianism, where there are all sorts of horse-like items like harnesses, pedals, bits, and saddles, some of which become back to ancient times.

4. Pierre et Lumière

Set in a cave, Pierre et Lumière is a good omen for the wonders of the River Valley in Anjou and Touraine, with 20 attractions, including churches, châteaux and the entire town (the village of Baugé is a floating turned on), all carved from tufa in scale models.

The workmanship is almost unbelievable, and each sculpture is perfectly lit in solemn underground galleries. Pierre et Lumière is a useful option to keep up your sleeve in the summer as it has a stable temperature of 13 ° C here, perfect if you need to beat the heat.

5. Musée du Champignon

Pierre et Lumière’s neighbor is another journey underground, and you can get into the Musée du Champignon on a combined ticket. Mushrooms are big business around Saumur, giving France more than 80% of the white knot types.

You can rate your appetite for mushrooms in a mining workshop that harvests about 12 million tons per year and has the largest mushroom collection in Europe.

You will delve into a network of bunkers, housed in prehistoric troglodyte caves, to learn about 500 species of edible wild mushrooms and find some tricks in the trade to grow and harvest. There is also a store at the end where you can pick up some mushrooms for dinner.

6. Cadre Noir

The name, Cadre Noir comes from an elite army of cavalry instructors dressed in black, founded in 1828, and still makes up the faculty at the academy. Cadre Noir members regularly get gold in events, dress, and dance at the Olympics.

You can visit the academy for instructive tours of the facilities, and there’s enough to keep kids enthused as they’ll be able to meet and pet the horses. In the summer, there are extraordinary performances that demonstrate the accuracy of the Cadre Noire army.

7. Musée de Cavalerie de Saumur

In the old stables of Cadre Noir is a museum that will familiarize you with the 560-year history of the French cavalry.

You’ll go back to the early days of the cavalry during the reign of Charles VII in the 15th century and come up to speed with the mechanized divisions that replaced horses a century ago.

There are tableaux of history’s great battles and two galleries full of weapons, equipage, armor, harnesses, and uniforms. A few of the wooden stalls in the stables have also been preserved to give you a clearer picture of life in the cavalry.

8. Église Saint-Pierre

The church's glittering facade on the Place Saint-Pierre is baroque, dating back to the 1600s, but it hides a much older gothic and gothic structure. The church was founded around the time the Plantagenets held sway in this part of France.

The interior has a few intriguing things to note: There is a rug from the 1500s illustrating St. John's life and actions. Peter, while the wooden stalls in the choir date back to the 1400s.

9. Loire Boat Trip

Moments from the tourist offices Pont Cessart and Saumur, there, the jetty, from April to October, you can start the beautiful cruises on the Loire River. The most popular excursion takes less than an hour, in which you will be introduced to the heritage and nature along the riverbank with the help of a multilingual guide.

If you're lucky, you'll be able to spot a variety of waterfowl and fishing birds, and the journey ends with a glass of Bouvet-Ladubay Saumur, local fizzy sparkling wine.

10. Dolmen de Bagneaux

A few kilometers south of Saumur is an intriguing giant monument: Bagneaux Dolmen is one of the largest tombs in Europe, and is notable for its height, with a chamber as tall as 18 meters. The structure comprises 15 large slabs of sandstone and two wedging stones to help hold it all together.

Dolphins date back about 5,000 years and will be used as burial chambers. The sandstone material will have to travel far when it is mined on nearby Morrand and Terrefort hills, no more than 400 meters away.

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