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Maintenon

Chateau de Maintenon is situated in the commune of Maintenon in the Eure-et-Loir département of France.   50 minutes by train from  Paris Gare du Nord.   20 minutes walking distance to the castle.   The construction of the castle began in the 13th and ended in the 18th century.    Information and prices   […]

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Meung sur Loire

The Château de Meung-sur-Loire is located in Meung-sur-Loire in the Loiret departement in the  Centre Val de Loire region.   From Paris Austerlitz is between 1h30 and 2h06 by train with 1 changes in Orleans.   The castle is built in the 12th century.     The chapel of Notre Dame de la Vierge, built by Bishop

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Loches

Tower of Saint Antoine.  Entrance of the city royal.  Loches is  located in the department of Indre-et-loire in the region of Centre-Val de Loire.   From Paris Gare Austerlitz or Gare Montparnasse it takes 3h by train with 1 change in Tours.   Loches became a small medieval town topped by one of the oldest

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Islette

The Islette castle is a 16th century castle located in Azay-le-Rideau in Indre-et-Loire.   This building is one of the Renaissance style monuments that are known as the generic name of «châteaux de la Loire».   From Paris Montparnasse or Paris Austerlitz is 3hrs to Azay le Rideau train station. Then 10 minutes walking distance

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Cheverny

Cheverny castle is located in Cheverny in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Centre Val de Loire.   From Paris is 2h by train to Blois.  In Blois you take the  Navette châteaux de la Loire   to Cheverny.  Is was build in 1624.  The Belgian comic book creator Hergé used Cheverny as a model for his fictional “Château

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Chenonceau

Located in the Indre et Loire department n the region Centrz Val de Loire.   Accessible by train from Chenonceau station.5-minute walk from the station.   Adult price 17€ 2hours to visit the castle.  1 hour and a half for the garden.  Garden of Catherine de’ Medici. The current château was built in 1514–1522 on

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Châteaudun

The court of honor.  The castle was built between the 12th and 16th centuries The cylindrical keep.  The chapel at the left side of the castle.   The chapel is built between 1451 et 1493.  The kitchen garden.  The kitchen garden.  The Nave of the Chapel.  Painting of the Last Judgement.   Main staircase. Dining

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