Project Gutenberg 2010-08-20 Public domain in the USA. 298 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 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.) http://book.klll.cc/files/33473/33473-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Tours (France) -- Guidebooks Touraine (France) -- Guidebooks Health resorts -- France Hydrotherapy -- France DC Text Category: Travel Writing 352242 2025-10-13T12:59:06.524525 text/html 336738 2010-08-20T10:00:32 text/html 525498 2025-10-13T12:59:14.820525 application/epub+zip 526072 2025-10-13T12:59:07.888549 application/epub+zip 148522 2025-10-13T12:59:07.039545 application/epub+zip 570967 2025-10-13T12:59:19.133482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 555744 2025-10-13T12:59:13.937483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244117 2022-09-15T10:06:30.526506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 233034 2025-10-13T12:59:05.157548 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 232974 2010-08-20T09:44:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 233344 2010-08-20T09:44:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20302 2025-10-13T12:59:19.290458 application/rdf+xml 7084 2025-10-13T12:59:07.164522 image/jpeg 1493 2025-10-13T12:59:07.104515 image/jpeg 79162 2010-08-20T10:01:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 512173 2010-08-20T10:01:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 78985 2010-08-20T10:01:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 512396 2025-10-13T12:59:06.551579 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog