Located less than two hours from Paris and open all year round, the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire overlooks the Loire River and offers exceptional views of the wild river and nature that has remained untouched for centuries.
The Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire comprises three entities on a single 32-hectare property:
- An Arts and Nature Centre, which welcomes around fifteen internationally renowned artists, visual artists and photographers each year. (Andy Goldsworthy, El Anatsui, Guiseppe Penone, etc.)
- An internationally renowned International Garden Festival, recognised by professionals and garden enthusiasts alike, which welcomes landscape architects and designers from around the world each year.
- An exceptional heritage site, with one of the most beautiful châteaux in the Loire Valley, surrounded by large parks. In the 16th century, it belonged to Queen Catherine de Medici, then to her rival Diane de Poitiers.
Today, the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire is one of the best furnished châteaux in the Loire Valley.
(on the estate: 5 restaurants, free car park)
The Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire comprises three entities on a single 32-hectare property:
- An Arts and Nature Centre, which welcomes around fifteen internationally renowned artists, visual artists and photographers each year. (Andy Goldsworthy, El Anatsui, Guiseppe Penone, etc.)
- An internationally renowned International Garden Festival, recognised by professionals and garden enthusiasts alike, which welcomes landscape architects and designers from around the world each year.
- An exceptional heritage site, with one of the most beautiful châteaux in the Loire Valley, surrounded by large parks. In the 16th century, it belonged to Queen Catherine de Medici, then to her rival Diane de Poitiers.
Today, the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire is one of the best furnished châteaux in the Loire Valley.
(on the estate: 5 restaurants, free car park)
