Chenonceau Castle has the unique feature of being built partly on a bridge spanning the Cher River. It was Catherine de Medici who, wishing to have sumptuous parties, was at …
Standing north of the town of Bourré, the manor erected in 1548 provided accommodation for the guards who accompanied the pilgrims on the paths leading to Santiago de Compostela.
Pretty little village with the added bonus of Château de Chissay, a former fortified castle which was built under Charles VII for the treasurer of France. Today a Hotel / Restaurant.