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Sélection de 8 castles sur 154 en Indre-et-Loire

Castle of Ussé
Château Médiéval et Renaissance
37420 Rigny-Ussé

The castle of Ussé, a Renaissance and medieval jewel from the 15th to the 17th century, dominates the Indre in Rigny-Ussé in Touraine. This castle of the Loire, inspired by tales, combines defensive architecture and gardens with the French, classified Historic Monument.
Pagoda of Chanteloup
Château de la Loire
37530 Amboise

Chanteloup's pagoda, built between 1775 and 1778 in Amboise, is an 18th-century neoclassical garden factory, symbol of the Duke of Choiseul's friendship. This historic monument dominates an Anglo-Chinese park in the Centre-Val de Loire.
Château-Gaillard d'Amboise
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.
Castle of Tours
Château Médiéval et Renaissance
37000 Tours

The castle of Tours, a medieval and royal building of the twelfth, sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, dominates the Loire in Tours in the Centre-Val de Loire. Former Comtal fortress became barracks, it now houses cultural and heritage activities in its restored remains.
Royal Fortress of Chinon
Forteresse Royale
37500 Chinon

The Royal Fortress of Chinon, built in the 14th and 15th centuries, is a medieval castral complex located in Chinon in Indre-et-Loire, overlooking Vienna. Composed of three castles, it was a strategic place for the kings of France and England.
Château de La Vallière
Château
37380 Reugny

The Château de La Vallière, built between the 14th and 17th centuries in Reugny (Indre-et-Loire), is a historical monument combining medieval fortress and Renaissance architecture, famous for its link with Louise de La Vallière, favorite of Louis XIV.
Villandry Castle
Château de style Renaissance
37510 Villandry

Villandry Castle, a 16th century Renaissance jewel located in Villandry in Indre-et-Loire, combines refined architecture and exceptional gardens, ranked among the most beautiful in France.
Château du Rivau
Château Médiéval et Renaissance
37120 Lémeré

The Château du Rivau, a medieval fortress of the 13th-XVIth centuries in Lémeré in Touraine, combines defensive architecture and Renaissance. Ranked a historic monument, it is famous for its royal stables and fairytale gardens, witness to its past linked to Jeanne d'Arc and Beauvau.