D'Urfé's descriptions of Forez are sufficiently detailed for many locations to be identified without ambiguity. Visitors to Boën can today follow the chemins de l'Astrée ("paths of Astrée") by visiting the Grand Pré in the grounds of d'Urfé's old estate.
The descriptions given by D'Urfé about Forez are detailed enough for many locations to be identified without confusion. Today, visitors can follow the chemins de l'Astrée ("paths of Astrée") by visiting the Grand Pré on the grounds of d'Urfé's former estate.