Trees replaced by parasols in Chartres

In Chartres (Eure-et-Loir), the trees on the courtyard of the cathedral have been replaced by last-cries parasols. They have an integrated system of warning with strong winds and multicolor LED light adjustable from a distance. Here, it is the object of all tensions, because they replace a dozen acacias and robiners, a small treed square that was very dear to the inhabitants. This project at 300 000 euros is very criticized, at a time when the t…