• Often referred to as ‘The Valley of a Thousand Châteaux’, the Loire Valley has an abundance of stately French castles in need of exploration.
  • Often associated solely with the Renaissance era, the Châteaux of the Loire Valley tell a tale about 1000 years of royalty, from the 11th to the 19th centuries.
  • Discover the Loire Valley's Châteaux, a guide to majestic Renaissance castles set in France's picturesque garden. It will be an unforgettable journey!
  • Its chateaux of course,the chateau has become synonymous with the Loire Valley from the time it was embraced by French Royalty as a safe haven away from...
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  • Step into the extraordinary realm of the Loire Valley, where a treasure trove of captivating châteaux awaits your discovery!
  • Made from red brick and local ‘tufa’ stone, the château has a decidedly different appearance to many of the best châteaux of the Loire Valley.
  • Discover the splendour of the French Middle Ages at the châteaux of the Loire Valley. There are plenty to visit near Tours.
  • Often called the "Garden of France", the Loire Valley is an enchanted land of vineyards, flowers and rolling green hills dotted with more than a thousand chateaux.
  • There’s an endless number of impressive fairy-tale like chateaux of the Loire Valley. In fact, this fertile region is home to some of the best castles in Europe!