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Winter blanket

Let it snow on the Loire Valley castles!

Timber-framed houses in the town center of Orléans

Strolling through the streets of Orléans

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Chateau du Rivau and its gardens in the Loire Valley

Spend a day with the king's mistress at the Château of the Ladies

24 hours at Château de Chenonceau with Diane de Poitiers

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Restaurant Le Grand Velum in Chaumont-sur-Loire

A pencil stroke

Meet Claire Faÿ, An artist whose images come to life

City breaks

48 hours in Angers, from chateaux to food

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‘Petits chateaux’

5 Loire Valley chateaux off the beaten track

Sound and light

Royal summer nights in the castles of the Loire Valley

FUNDAMENTALS

The Loire Valley: what to do, what to see…

Royal gardens

In the gardens of the Loire Valley chateaux

A modern-day utopia

The Chateau de Chambord as you’ve (probably) never seen it

Fresh eyes

A birds’ eye view of the Loire Valley’s chateau, with Alex MacLean

Hewn from stone

Autumn splendour

An autumnal walk in the Loire Valley

Creative genius

The astounding inventions of Leonardo da Vinci at the Chateau du Clos Lucé

Castle life

In the footsteps of the French kings: 24 hours at the Relais de Chambord

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The Great Outdoors in France

Cycling

Get out more: running races and cycle routes in the Atlantic Loire Valley

Cycling

The Grand Depart of the Tour de France in Pays de la Loire

Royal pied-à-terre

9 fascinating facts about the Chateau de Chambord

Cuisine

Tarte Tatin: try this sticky and sweet tasty treat

Wine

One to watch: Jérôme Bretaudeau, organic winegrower

Architecture

Must-see french locations that inspired movies: 6 Disney-destinations in France

Well-being

Spa destinations and hotels in France in Bordeaux, Paris, Biarritz, Auvergne, Loire Valley

City breaks

Explore Regional France and its countryside with French Travel Connection

Culture

Visit the National Domain of Chambord in the Loire Valley

Nantes, capital of Pays de la Loire

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