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The Loire Valley, a jewel in the UNESCO World Heritage collection, has throughout its history attracted notable people to acquire a castle or property here, which gradually overgrown with houses of ordinary citizens and artisans and turned into whole villages. In the valley there are about 1000 castles. Among their diversity we offer you to visit Chambord.
Chambord is the largest castle in the Loire Valley, one of the most visited castles in France. Chambord was built as a hunting residence for Francis I, the castle is surrounded by a vast territory with forests and fields. The pomp of the castle are impressive at once, its silhouette is made in the Gothic style, and the interior is decorated in the style of the Early Italian Renaissance.
Please pay attention that tickets and professional guide service are not included in the price. We can offer you these services as well as the magnificent thematic concerts and performances, winery and meals organized in Chambord at extra charge.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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The Loire Valley, a jewel in the UNESCO World Heritage collection, has throughout its history attracted notable people to acquire a castle or property here, which gradually overgrown with houses of ordinary citizens and artisans and turned into whole villages. In the valley there are about 1000 castles. Among their diversity we offer you to visit Chambord.
Chambord is the largest castle in the Loire Valley, one of the most visited castles in France. Chambord was built as a hunting residence for Francis I, the castle is surrounded by a vast territory with forests and fields. The pomp of the castle are impressive at once, its silhouette is made in the Gothic style, and the interior is decorated in the style of the Early Italian Renaissance.
Please pay attention that tickets and professional guide service are not included in the price. We can offer you these services as well as the magnificent thematic concerts and performances, winery and meals organized in Chambord at extra charge.
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Stop At: Chateau de Chambord, le Chateau, 41250, Chambord France
Chambord is the largest castle in the Loire Valley, one of the most visited castles in France, in its beauty and magnificence it can be compared only with Versailles. Chambord was built as a hunting residence for Francis I, the castle is surrounded by a vast territory with forests and fields. The pomp of the castle are impressive at once, its silhouette is made in the Gothic style, and the interior is decorated in the style of the Early Italian Renaissance. It took 28 years to build such an impressive facility, and up to two thousand workers worked on its construction.
Duration: 5 hours
