1442 – Cloister de La Psalette, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France

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Sited beside the Cathedral, the Psalette cloister consists of three galleries. A fine open staircase links the lower cloister with the upper scriptorium and library. Balzac portrayed one of his characters in La Comédie Humaine here.

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Published November 24, 2009 | Last Updated January 10, 2026

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