A long biking weekend of holidays in the loire valley. Since 2007, the entire estate of chaumontsurloire has been transferred to the administrative region of centre and covers 21 hectares comprising the castle, the stables, the ornamental garden, a vast woodland and meadows. Convert documents to beautiful publications and share them worldwide. Chateau of chenonceau royal chateau of amboise closluce chaumont surloire.
At each epoch of french history the chateau has been owned, rented or visited by significant persons in french and european history. En 1465, louis xi fait bruler et raser le chateau qui sera reconstruit quelques annees plus tard. Chateau of chambord chateau of cheverny chateau of blois. From blois to amboise, ride along the loire a velo bike paths and discover frances most. Unfortunately, the princess of broglie was forced to sell the castle in 1938 to the state due to her financial problems.
Does jacques leray chaumont still haunt chaumont castle. The chateau was founded by odo 1 973996, count of blois. Situated on the banks of the loire river, the castle. Heritage, art and gardens make for a unique visit within the circuit of the loire valley castles. Scale architectual paper model jeanmarie lemaire on. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens. Children can end their journey with a visit to santa claus who will be waiting for them by. The chateaux of blois, chambord, chaumontsurloire and cheverny open their doors. After pierre damboise rebelled against louis xi, the king ordered the castles destruction. You will need several hours to see the chateau and gardens. The castle was founded in the 10th century by odo i, count of blois. The chateau or castle chaumont, between blois and amboise, france, is located on a hill overlooking the loire river with a panoramic view of the loire valley. Publishing platform for digital magazines, interactive publications and online catalogs. The chateau boutique next door features books on the chateau and other chateaux in the loire, in addition to childrens books, hobbies, and.
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