loire valley castles Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/loire-valley-castles Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:16:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 LOIRE VALLEY VAL DE LOIRE MAP http://travelsfinders.com/loire-valley-val-de-loire-map.html http://travelsfinders.com/loire-valley-val-de-loire-map.html#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2017 21:54:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=226905 LOIRE VALLEY (VAL DE LOIRE) MAP The Loire, France’s longest and most celebrated river, meanders to the Atlantic through a valley overflowing with gentle vineyards and majestic chateaux. Loire vineyards produce some of France’s best wines, and the soil is among the country’s most fertile. It is hardly surprising that a string of French (and English) kings chose to station themselves in opulent chateaux by these waters rather than in the commotion of their capital cities. TRANSPORTATION Faced with such widespread grandeur, many travelers plan over-ambitious itineraries two chateaux a day is a reasonable limit. Biking is the best way

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