Eure-et-Loir is a French department, named after the Eure and Loir rivers. It is located in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its prefecture is Chartres, with subprefectures in Châteaudun, Dreux and Nog
Hôtel de Ligneris (1795), prefecture building of the Eure-et-Loir department, in Chartres
Beauce is a natural region in north-central France, located between the rivers Seine and Loire. It comprises the Eure-et-Loir modern-day department and parts of Loiret, Essonne, and Loir-et-Cher.
A view of the city of Chartres