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Château de Blois

Blois

Royal castle with four architectural styles

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Heritage Trails

Loire River Banks

Orleans

UNESCO-listed Loire waterfront in Joan of Arc's city

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Rue Nationale

Amboise

Historic main street in Amboise

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Caves de Chinon

Chinon

Historic quarries offering guided wine tastings

1. A large, multi-story stone and stucco building with a prominent round stone tower, red brick chimneys, and modern wire sculptures in the foreground, identified as the Château de Tours (specifically the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours).

Historic Architecture

Château de Tours

Tours

Historic castle featuring Jeu de Paume photography exhibi...

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Historic Architecture

Église Saint-Ursin

Bourges

16th-century church in Bourges

1. A tall, ornate stone bell tower (the Tour de l'Horloge) rises behind a statue of Alfred de Vigny in a paved town square in Loches, France.

Marché de Loches

Loches

Weekly market in the historic Royal City

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Old Town (Vieille Ville)

Chartres

UNESCO Gothic cathedral with famous blue stained glass

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Guided Experiences

Espace Jean-Luc Lagardère

Tours

Historic sports arena in Tours, France

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Château d'Amboise

Amboise

Renaissance castle with Leonardo da Vinci's tomb

1. A stone bridge with multiple arches in the foreground and a large cylindrical stone tower (part of the Chinon Castle fortifications) in the background.

Historic Architecture

Pont de la Loire

Chinon

Historic bridge crossing the Loire in medieval Chinon

1. A wide-angle photograph of the Château de Loches, showing its distinctive stone towers and fortified walls under a blue sky with clouds, framed by green trees and hedges in the foreground.

Château de Loches

Loches

11th-century royal fortress and Joan of Arc's prison

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