What to do in Chaumont-sur-Loire

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Chateau de Chaumont featuring a castle, tranquil scenes and a small town or village

Places to Visit in Chaumont-sur-Loire

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Top places to visit

1. Château de Chambord

The Château de Chambord is an enormous castle renowned for its French Renaissance style mixed with medieval features. A forest and a park surround the 16th-century castle in a rural setting near the Cosson River. Enjoy the picturesque views of the region and the Disneyesque castle with tall turrets.
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Chateau de Chambord showing heritage architecture, a castle and a garden

2. Château de Chenonceau

Stand in awe as you view the magnificent Château de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher and examine the exquisite oil works within its extensive gallery. Meander down halls of period furniture into ornate, secluded rooms and explore the vast landscaped gardens.
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Chateau de Chenonceau featuring a castle

3. Château de Cheverny

Of the castles in the Loire Valley, the Château de Cheverny stands out for its exceptional architecture, devoid of any Renaissance touch. This large white castle features a classical style with a gray roof and symmetrical aspects.
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Chateau de Cheverny featuring a castle and heritage architecture

4. Royal Château of Blois

Famous as the site of the blessing of Joan of Arc’s banner, the Château de Blois consists of a row of rustic structures of various architectural styles. Its façades incorporate features from the Renaissance, classic and Gothic schools. The site also has several art and history museums. The château, which played a major role in the political history of the region, has hundreds of rooms, nearly all with fireplaces. Embark on a self-guided tour around the majestic rooms of the buildings.
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Chateau de Blois featuring interior views

5. Château-Gaillard

Visit the Château d'Amboise to see a hall of fine motifs and intricate windows and view the tomb of one of the world’s great thinkers. Walk through vast corridors of battle-ready weapons and break out into a serene garden with beautiful views of the river.
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Chateau d\'Amboise showing a park as well as a couple

6. Château de Chaumont

Overlooking the trees, homes and river of the quaint town, Château de Chaumont befits a fairytale. Dating back to the 10th century, it has a fascinating history revolving around a noble family and later Louis XI. From across the river, marvel at the enchanting turrets and columns that rise above the trees.
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Chateau de Chaumont featuring a castle, tranquil scenes and a small town or village

Recommended things to do in Chaumont-sur-Loire

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Château de Chaumont

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Marvel at the impressive Gothic design of this fabulous castle looming over the river. Visit its stables and stylish gardens.

Château de Chaumont
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International Garden Festival of Chaumont-sur-Loire

Explore the great outdoors at International Garden Festival of Chaumont-sur-Loire, a lovely green space in Chaumont-sur-Loire. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

International Garden Festival of Chaumont-sur-Loire

 

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