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Château de Chenonceau – A castle, a mistress and an angry queen

War, love, revenge and strong women – Château de Chenonceau is not only France's second most visited castle, but also the scene of the Loire Valley's greatest love drama.

Villandry Castle – The Loire Valley's most beautiful castle garden

You will find one of the Loire Valley's most beautiful castle gardens at Villandry Castle - a real Renaissance dream in the middle of the Loire Valley's world heritage.