02418cam a22003493u 4500 33473 UtSlPG 20260610133749.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DC Holdsworth, J. H. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine : Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France Memoranda on Tours, Touraine and Central France Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-08-20 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Memoranda on Tours and Touraine" by J. H. Holdsworth is a travel guide that was likely written in the early 19th century. The text serves to provide information regarding Tours and the surrounding region of Touraine in central France, focusing particularly on its climate, geology, botany, and wines. Primarily aimed at British tourists and invalids seeking health restoration, the book blends practical advice with descriptive narrative. The opening of this guide introduces readers to the scenic beauty of the Touraine area, highlighting its gentle landscapes filled with vineyards, picturesque villages, and characteristically attractive elements like the Loire River and its surroundings. Holdsworth emphasizes the region's mild climate, arguing its benefits for individuals recovering from illness and seeking restorative travel experiences. He also outlines the range of topics the book will cover, such as routes to Tours, the local flora and fauna, and various social and recreational activities available to tourists, establishing a comprehensive look at the allure of Tours and Touraine for visitors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Tours (France) -- Guidebooks Touraine (France) -- Guidebooks Health resorts -- France Hydrotherapy -- France https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33473 74319 74319