Amboise is strategically and historically one of the oldest royal castles in France. Its chapel contains the relics of Leonardo da Vinci.

Angers Castle (Centre des monuments nationaux). At the heart of the city, this huge medieval castle with its 17 towers is a home to the remarkable late 14th century Tapestry of the...

Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau (Centre des monuments nationaux). The refinement of an early Renaissance chateau reflected in water. Standing on an island in the middle of the Indre Riv...

The estate of Chambord is a part of French national heritage that is unique in Europe and that has been designated a world heritage site by UNESCO. The young King Francis I, influe...

Château of Vincennes (Centre des monuments nationaux). After more than ten years of restoration work, the keep and the Sainte-Chapelle of the Chateau de Vincennes reopened to the p...