The carriage, under De Reina's guidance, traveled eastward along the banks of the Loire River, quickly reaching the outskirts of the eastern side of Tours City, from where they would enter the city center from the east.
Even before officially entering the city, De Reina eagerly pointed to the opposite bank of the Loire River and said to Jerome Bonaparte, "Mr. President, look over there!"
Following De Reina's finger, Jerome Bonaparte saw an octagonal tower situated in the hillside opposite the bank of the Loire River. Behind the octagonal tower was a faintly visible pink building, which seemed to be the residence of a noble.
"Mayor De Reina, what is that place?" Jerome Bonaparte, not yet familiar with the history of Tours City, asked.
