Loire Valley (Vallée de la Loire)
The Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a fairytale region of France, famous for its over 300 magnificent châteaux, elegant gardens, and picturesque river landscape.
This royal garden of France entices with a unique blend of history, culture, and excellent gastronomy, particularly its world-renowned wines.
Places in Loire Valley (Vallée de la Loire)
Amboise
The royal city of Amboise, dominated by the majestic Château d'Amboise and known as Leonardo da Vinci's final resting place, exudes historical grandeur and offers a picturesque riverside setting.
Blois
Blois, with its famous Royal Château, which unites the architecture of four eras, and its location directly on the Loire, is a cultural heartland of the region.
Chinon
The medieval town of Chinon, picturesquely situated on the River Vienne, is famous for its imposing fortress, its connection to Jeanne d'Arc, and its excellent red wines.