One of the Folk Art Wonders of the World

A March 2002 trip to Chartres by ereinhar

After you've seen the cathedral, see the Maison Picassiette, a small cottage entirely decorated with shards of broken china, even its furnishings and fixtures. It is a 25-year labor of love constructed by a cemetery caretaker named Raymond Isidore.

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This place specializes in regional cuisine. Wherever you go to France, try to find the restaurants that specialise in the regional cuisine. You'll hardly every go wrong, and it’s a great way to fully experience the region you're visiting.
  • Member Rating 4 out of 5 by ereinhar on May 17, 2005

Le Sainte Hilaire
11 Rue du Pont St-Hilaire Chartres, France
(02) 3730-9757

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