Sights in Valle del Loira

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sights in Valle del Loira : the essentials

Castles in Blois

Chateau de Blois

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The Residence of the 7 kings and 10 queens of Francia. This is where Carlos de Valois Duke of Orleans and Blois made his residence

Castles in Amboise

Château d'Amboise

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This castle is located on a hill overlooking the Loire River, the Ile d'Or, and the medieval town of Amboise. For fans Leonardo da

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Cathedrals in Orléans

Orléans Cathedral

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Now, I'm a fan of sunsets, especially on the beach!. But, on this trip to Picardy and especially during our time in Orleans, I not

Cathedrals in Tours

Tours Cathedral

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It is one of the most important monuments in the city, and one of the most beautiful cathedrals I have visited. Built on the remai

Cathedrals in Chartres

Chartres Cathedral

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Just one word: Wow! I had already entered dozens of French cathedrals, but this is awesome ... Going to Chartres, with the flat ho

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Castles in Saumur

Château de Saumur

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Saumur Castle is located in the heart of the Pays de la Loire region, situated on the historic castles of the Loire route. A magic

Churches in Tours

Basilica of St. Martin

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The original Basilica of St. Martin was destroyed during the French Revolution, after going through many fires. It had the Charlem

Castles in Blois

La Vallée de la Loire

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This is a place of beauty, full of castles that belonged to the French kings and noble people. It was named a World Heritage site

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Historical Monuments in Tours

Tour de Charlemagne

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The Tour de Charlemagne was part of the old collegiate church of Saint-Martin, one of the biggest religious buildings in the West,

Castles in Montsoreau

Montsoeau Castle

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Montsoreau Castle is the largest tourist attraction in montsoreau village. The castle stands at the confluence of the rivers Loire

Historical Monuments in Tours

Gare de Tours Railway Station

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Indre-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway, and the

Castles in Amboise

Maniero di Clos-Lucé

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The Castle is the Clos Lucé where Leonardo da Vinci spent the last years of his life. The entire interior of the mansion can be vi

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Cathedrals in Bourges

Bourges Cathedral

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The Bourges Cathedral is probably one of the lesser-known gems of the Gothic art world, but it definitely doesn't have the same no

City Halls in Tours

Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall)

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The city of Tours is located in the city center, near the Old Town. Details fill this beautiful building. It is striking, especial

Squares in Tours

Place Plumereau

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This place is situated in the center of Vieux Tours (old Tours), and is one of the most beautiful zones of the city. There is no p

Castles in Tours

Chateau de Tours

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The Royal Castle of Tours is located in central Tours, close to the Cathedral of Saint Gatien. Until 2000 it was used to house the

Historical Monuments in Orléans

Groslot Hotel

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The Hotel Groslot is a very upscale residence that's located right next to the cathedral of Orléans. It was built for a wealthy fa

Squares in Orléans

Place du Martroi

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In my opinion, we are facing one of the most beautiful squares in France. It's name comes from the Latin Martyrium or Martroy Mart

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