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Blois and its surroundings

Village Montrichard: things to do (+ tips)

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Dominated by its impressive 11th-century keep, Montrichard offers a journey back in time through its medieval heritage. The charming town is also worth a visit for its picturesque setting, with cobbled streets and timber-framed houses, not to mention the magnificent views from the banks of the Cher river. Here’s our guide to the must-see sites […]

Jardins de l’Evêché (Blois): visit + photos

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If you’re passing through Blois, don’t miss a visit to the Jardins de l’Evêché, behind Saint-Louis Cathedral. This carefully staged green setting offers a bucolic break, a breathtaking view over the rooftops of Blois and the Loire, and a varied rose garden, classified as a Remarkable Garden.Here are some useful tips for planning your visit […]

10 best things to do in Blois (+ photos)

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Welcome to the charming town of Blois!Let yourself be immersed in this city of art and history, with a rich heritage dating from the 12th to the 20th century. You’ll be spoilt for choice, from strolling along the banks of the Loire to discovering the collections of its museums or exploring its Château Royal.In this […]

Hotel Fleur de Loire (Blois): review + photos

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Staying at the Hôtel Fleur de Loire in Blois was an unforgettable experience.With its Relais & Châteaux label, we think this establishment alone deserves a detour to Blois! Whether it’s for its spectacular views, its exceptional gastronomic offering or its fabulous Sisley spa and swimming pool, you’ll have every excuse to come and have a […]

10 best restaurants in Blois (our 2024 reviews): where to eat

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Nestled in the Loire Valley, the town of Blois can count on its exceptional terroir to delight epicureans. From small, authentic addresses to Michelin-starred restaurants and cosy bistros, the city has a wide range of delights in store for us. The royal city offers an ideal playground for talented chefs who creatively revisit local specialties.In […]

Château de Blois (Museum of Fine Arts): visit + photos

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If you’re looking for an unforgettable cultural getaway, the Château de Blois is the place to be. Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, this French heritage gem will transport you back in time, through its various architectural styles.Then immerse yourself in the intimacy of the kings as you stroll through the richly decorated […]