• August 22, 2018 by Claude Jobin. In our previous visit to the Loire Valley we visited the Royal Châteaux. This week we visit those of the Nobility.
  • Discover the splendour of the French Middle Ages at the châteaux of the Loire Valley. There are plenty to visit near Tours.
  • The first palace, the Château de Chambord was built in an immense forest and is the largest of the châteaux in the Loire Valley.
  • In the heart of the loire valley castles. Hotel, Restaurants & Spa by Caudalie. A preserved estate, steeped in history.
  • This small chateau is not as ornate as the other chateaux’s, but its structure with beautiful interiors, beautiful lush gardens and stunning views of the Loire River.
  • Besides châteaux, the Loire Valley is known for its sparkling wines and cheeses, plus the famous Cointreau liqueur.
  • The Loire Valley châteaux are a bit like buses: you wait ages for one to come along, then suddenly five show up together.
  • The Loire River flows through the central region of France, and in its lush valley sit 22 pedigreed châteaux that comprise a UNESCO World Heritage Site only...
  • 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.
  • A complete list of the best Loire Valley Chateaux Hotels with options for every budget ranked and reviewed to help you find your perfect castle!