Maison La Deviniere, Seuilly

Dovecote, 17th century (right) and farmhouse, 15th century (left) with Rabelais bedroom window on the first floor, at the Maison La Deviniere, home to a young Francois Rabelais, 1483-1553, French Renaissance writer and humanist, in Seuilly, Indre-et-Loire, France. Rabelais is thought to have been born here, and spent his childhood here. The buildings house the Musee Rabelais and are listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1483-1553 Birthplace Centre-val Chinon Deviniere Dovecote Farmhouse Humanist Indre Indre-et-loire Maison Outbuilding Rabelais Seuilly Smallholding Spent Touraine Tufa

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