• Chateau D'Amboise was built in the 14th century. Royal residence, Leonardo Da Vinci lived in the castle for a period of time in 1515.
  • From Charles VII to Louis XIV, all the sovereigns of France visited the Château d'Amboise, making it a symbol of the country's royal history.
  • While Château Royal d'Amboise eventually yielded its position as the primary royal residence in the 16th century, its legacy endures.
  • In 1873 Chateau d' Amboise was returned to the heirs of Louis Philippe and a complete restoration of the building was begun.
  • Explore the Chateau d'Amboise. The castle is an imposing sight from the town - in particular from the bridge and the other side of the river...
  • Château dAmboise was the place of residence for the kings of France for over 400 years, so its destiny is inextricably linked to the history of France.
  • As its name implies, the Château Royal dAmboise is a château that can be found in Amboise, Loire Valley, France.
  • The Château dAmboise is just over an hour from Paris by the TGV (plus a 5-minute taxi trip or 20-minute walk from the Amboise train station), or...
  • Château d'Amboise. From feudal structure to refined Renaissance architecture. From symbol of war to love song from a king to his queen.
  • Ingelgarius married Adelais, a member of a prominent family (a bishop and archbishop were her uncles) who controlled Château d'Amboise.