DEMEURES ROYALES - Tout ce que vous devez savoir sur Chenonceau, l’un des fleurons des châteaux de la Loire que la reine Catherine de Médicis ravit à la maîtresse de son mari, Diane de Poitiers. Le ...

Thanks to the French fondness for vistas, you approach the chateau of Chenonceau through a great double row of mottled, arching trees, up a long, sandy road that a cavalcade could ride through, six ...

As far as fairytale castles go, the Château de Chenonceau in France's Loire Valley is perhaps the most exquisite. It has the requisite towers that appear plucked from a children's storybook, elegant ...

From the unmissable Palace of Versailles to the architectural pearls of the Loire, here is a selection of the most magnificent French châteaux. These ten royal and ducal residences have become jewels ...

This photograph taken on July 16, 2017, shows an aerial view of Chateau Chenonceaux on the River Cher, some 30kms east of Tours. - Built in 1513 by Katherine Briconnet and enriched by Diane de ...

If I had to choose one word to sum up the Loire Valley’s Chateau de Chenonceau, it would be “elegant.” In June, I led a tour of France’s most beautiful gardens and chateaus. Of all of the places we ...

When foreign visitors take a guided tour of the Château de Chenonceau, one of the jewels of France’s Loire Valley, they are often intrigued by the interlocking Cs that appear throughout the castle.