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1/10/09

The Royal Castle of Blois and the Fine Arts Museum

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The Royal Castle of Blois offers a large overview of both art and history of the Loire Castles, which makes it the best way to start visiting them. For over four centuries, kings and queens have followed one after the other in the Royal Castle of Blois and have made this place a treasure of French architecture. [ Read more ]

By : Toorismag team
22/07/09

Centre Region – Bourges and Chartres, Cities of lights this summer

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What could be more original than having a walk in the streets of a city under nocturnal lights? This summer in the Centre region, at nightfall, the cities of Bourges and Chartres offer nice walks to do by night. [ Read more ]

By : Toorismag team
22/07/09

Centre Region – Travel at the heart of the castles along the river Loire

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The Centre region has an outstanding architectural, historical and cultural heritage that is worth the trip. Along the river Loire, you will be invited to turn the pages of a full-scale history book: this is the place where kings of France built their castles. The most renowned of them are without any doubt Chambord, Blois and Azay-le-Rideau castles. [ Read more ]

By : Toorismag team