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      A royal Christmas

      The Loire Valley castles in the Christmas atmosphere

    • The map of Castles by bike
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      A bicycle tour for the 500th anniversary of Renaissance

      On the Castles by bike

    • The Château de Chambord, magnum opus of the reign of François I. © Blois Chambord Tourist Office
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      François I

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    • Leonardo da Vinci's room. © L. De Serres
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    • The Château de Chenonceau. © Images de Marc

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Visit without a car

Visit without a car

The destination and its castles can be visited all year round.

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The castle of Fougères-sur-Bièvre  © P. Berthé - CMN-Paris

The Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre

Fougères is distinguished from other great châteaux by a more sober and robust architecture, mixing the styles of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

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The Château de Villesavin

The Château de Villesavin

Built for Jean le Breton, finance secretary to King François I during the construction of Chambord

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The Château de Troussay. © Blois-Chambord Tourist Office

The Château de Troussay

Still inhabited by its owners, the Château de Troussay is one of the smallest châteaux in the Loire valley, located in the town of Cheverny

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The Château de Beauregard in the Loire Valley

The Château de Beauregard and its grounds

Beauregard was the favourite hunting lodge of François I. Today it's a place of relaxation for visitors from around the world

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Blois by tablet

New! Virtual historical reconstructions

A virtual tour with your tablet, visiting the history of the Châteaux of the Loire in the time of the Kings

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The courtyard of the royal Château de Blois

The royal Château de Blois

The city of Blois and its château are without doubt the gateways to the châteaux of the Loire valley!

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The Château de Chambord

The Château de Chambord

Chambord is the symbol of the power of King François I, who transformed this ancient hunting ground into one of the most beautiful châteaux anywhere

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The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire. © Blois-Chambord Tourist Office

The Regional Estate of Chaumont-sur-Loire

Between Blois and Amboise, the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire has the most breathtaking interior and gardens

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