Castles in the Val-de-Loire Centre

Château de style Renaissance
41250 Chambord

Chambord Castle, a Renaissance architectural masterpiece, is located in Chambord in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Built in the 16th century under Francis I, this vast royal estate, surrounded by a forest of 50 km2, embodies the monarchical power and artistic innovation of the time.

Château de style Classique
41700 Cheverny

Cheverny Castle, a 17th century classic jewel in Sologne, stands in Cheverny (Loir-et-Cher). Historical residence of the Huraults, it combines homogeneous architecture, sumptuous decorations and a 100 hectare park, inspired by the Château de Moulinsart de Tintin.

Château
41120 Cellettes

Beauregard Castle, a 16th-century Renaissance jewel in Cellettes (Loir-et-Cher), famous for its Illustrated Gallery and remarkable gardens, embodies the art of living in French between history and nature.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
37460 Montrésor

The Château de Montrésor, built in the 14th and 16th centuries, is a medieval fortress transformed into a Renaissance house, located in Montrésor in Indre-et-Loire, in the heart of the Centre-Val de Loire region.

Château de style Louis XII
37530 Amboise

The Château du Clos Lucé, a former 15th century mansion located in Amboise in the Centre-Val de Loire, was the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci and a royal residence transformed into a museum dedicated to his genius.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
37530 Amboise

The Royal Castle of Amboise, a former residence of the kings of France, is an emblematic Renaissance monument located in Amboise, in Indre-et-Loire, overlooking the Loire.

Château de style Renaissance
36600 Valençay

Valençay Castle, built between the 16th and 19th centuries in Valençay (Indre), is an architectural gem combining Renaissance and classicism, famous for hosting Talleyrand and the Spanish princes in exile.

Château de style Louis XII
37530 Amboise

The Château-Gaillard d'Amboise, a 16th century royal estate located in the Loire Valley, is a jewel of the French Renaissance, famous for its pioneer gardens and royal orangery, the first of its kind in France.