In the picturesque landscape of France’s Loire Valley, two majestic monuments stand proudly: Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau. Dazzling symbols of architecture, these two castles captivate visitors with their beauty and rich history.In this article, we dive into a detailed comparison between these two wonders to help you decide: visit Chambord or Chenonceau? […]
Most beautiful places in the Loire Valley
12 most beautiful villages of the Loire (around the castles)
Castles, gardens, churches, stone houses, rivers and streams… discover all the charms of the most beautiful villages of the Loire.With a rich history and lush nature, the Loire Valley is a great place to stroll through the lanes of these villages, all so different.Here is our selection with photos, maps and practical advice to plan […]
Staying in a castle in the Loire Valley: 5 (unforgettable!) hotels
Who hasn’t dreamed of staying in an authentic Loire Valley castle? In this beautiful region, there is no shortage of chateau-hotels to live this beautiful experience! In this article, we tell you about our beautiful nights spent in castles from Angers to Blois. As choosing a hotel-chateau in the Loire Valley is not as simple […]
The 12 best castles of the Loire Valley (photos of châteaux + tips)
In this article, discover our selection of the 12 most beautiful castles of the Loire Valley. It is difficult to choose among our list of 103 chateaux, as the Loire Valley is so rich in jewels of Renaissance architecture, remarkable gardens or richly furnished royal houses. To make this selection, we let our emotions speak […]
15 best towns and cities in the Loire Valley
Taking its source at the Mont Gerbier de Jonc in Auvergne, the Loire then flows upstream in France before turning westward to end up flowing into theAtlantic shortly after Nantes. On these 1006 kilometers, several cities welcome it and feed on its beauty. We offer you a short portrait of our 15 best towns and […]
103 Loire Valley castles to discover (list + photos)
In the Loire Valley, you can find castles for all tastes: medieval, renaissance, with beautiful gardens, or animations for children… (the Châteaux de la Loire).Many castles are privately owned, but in this article we list for you 103 Loire valley castles that you can discover either by visiting or sleeping there, or by admiring them […]
