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Photography by theonlydeadheadinthehameau
Thursday Doors: Chaniers
Just outside the town of Chaniers, in the Charente region, is a distillery where they make Pineau Charentes (a fortified wine: a sort of French equivalent of sherry and very delicious) housed in a 16th century chateau. I particularly liked the irony of this very old, weatherbeaten and characterful door, with multiple bolts, locks and latches, being situated next to an open gate that you could, quite literally, drive a bus through.
And here’s another redundant door a little further along the same wall:
Thursday Doors 23 June 2016
theonlyD800inthehameau 
What a beautiful place, I love those greying doors ❤
Those are very cool photos! 🚪
Nice finds. All that effort to keep that top one closed: two bolts, a lock, and a latch. Seems like overkill. I do love the weathered look of it though.
Lovely texture in the weathered wood.
Those are nicely weathered old doors.