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Coming from the east we reach at Gien the Loire.. On the way to the west we come to the beautiful castles.. <9> <9> Sully sur Loire <9> <994/1692249> <994/1692250> <994/1692251> <9> <9> Chambord <9> <994/1692372> <994/1692381> <994 / 1692377> <994/1692376> <9> A dream that slumbers in each one of us finally becomes reality.. Chambord, the castle that breaks all standards, a masterpiece of the French Renaissance, opens its doors to you.. <9> <9> Beauregard <9> The private castle is located between Blois and Cheverny and is surrounded by a very beautiful park.. This park was declared ´parc remarquable´ in 2005.. <9> <9> Cheverny <9> The castle, open to visitors since 1922, was used by Hergé, the creator of Tim and Struppi, as a model for Moulinsart, the castle of Captain Hadoque.. It will impress you with its splendor, its rich furnishings and the refined charm of its decoration.. <9> <9> Chaumont sur Loire <9> <9> Chenonceau <9> <994/1692524> <994/1692525> <994/1692526> <994/1692527> <9> <9> The castle is enchanting Architecture and its history.. Thanks to the beauty of the location and the richness of its furnishings and interiors, Chenonceau has become France´s most popular private castle.. <9> <9> Amboise <9> <994/1692544> <994/1692545> <9> A visit to the castle is not only important to all lovers of French history, but also to all admirers of Leonardo da Vinci.. <9> <9> Villandry <9> <994/1692617> <994/1692610> <994/1692612> <9> Built by Jean le Breton, Minister of Finance under Francis I, it was completed in 1536.. It is one of the last Renaissance castles on the Loire.. In 1705, the Marquis de Castellane took over the castle.. Under it it was rebuilt to the comfort requirements of the 18th century.. An English landscape garden was created.. In 1906, Joachim Carvallo-Adelmani, a chocolate manufacturer, and the wealthy American Ann Coleman bought the estate and had it restored.. Today, Henri Carvallo, a great-grandson of Joachim Carvallo, is the owner.. The castle open to the public.. <9> <9> The castle is particularly enchanting through the gardens.. <9> <9> Azay le Rideau <9> <9> Langeais <9> <9> Ussè <9> <994/1692605> <9> <9> Chinon <9> <9> Rivau <9> the recent restored and now accessible to the public complex emerges bright white from the lovely landscape.. It has a keep and the roofs are covered with slate.. Of all the castles of the Loire Valley, it is the most romantic one.. <9> <9> Saumur <9> <994/1692606> <994/1692607>