{"id":2236,"date":"2025-01-16T10:08:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T09:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/alentours\/chateau-de-chenonceau\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T09:54:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T08:54:06","slug":"chateau-de-chenonceau","status":"publish","type":"alentours","link":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/alentours\/chateau-de-chenonceau\/","title":{"rendered":"Chenonceau Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\">Chenonceau Castle<\/h1>\n\n<p    ><a href=\"mailto:info@chenonceau.com\">info@chenonceau.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p    ><a href=\"tel:0033820209090\">0820 20 90 90<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"columns__item\"><p    >Discover one of the most beautiful <strong>ch\u00e2teaux in the Loire Valley<\/strong>! The Ch\u00e2teau de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chenonceau.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chenonceau<\/a> and its history, marked by the lives of the many women who have built, embellished, renovated and protected it over the centuries.  <\/p><p    >A fabulous journey through time, from a Renaissance theater of mundanities to a haven for philosophical scholars. Until it became a military hospital during the Great War of 1914-1918. <\/p><p    >These walls are still marked today by the influence of the great names of the Renaissance who lived here, such as <strong>Diane de Poitiers<\/strong> and <strong>Catherine de M\u00e9dicis<\/strong>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"columns__item\"><figure><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-de-chenonceau-380x395-1.jpeg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 210px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-de-chenonceau-380x395-1.jpeg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 420px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-de-chenonceau-380x395-1.jpeg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 850px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-de-chenonceau-380x395-1.jpeg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 1024px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-de-chenonceau-380x395-1.jpeg.webp\" media=\"(min-width: 1025px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-de-chenonceau-380x395-1.jpeg.webp\" width=\"420\" height=\"210\" style=\"width:25rem;\" alt=\"Chateau de Chenonceau\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\"><\/picture><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\">Visit Ch\u00e2teau de Chenonceau and discover unique Renaissance pieces<\/h2>\n\n<p    >The architectural complex, built on <strong>the Cher river<\/strong>, is divided into three parts, allowing visitors to tour a total of some twenty rooms. Immerse yourself in the Italian-inspired decorations imagined by the great Catherine de M\u00e9dicis. From the kitchens to the bedrooms, and through the two art galleries, the history of this place nicknamed <em>&#8220;Ch\u00e2teau des Dames<\/em> &#8221; opens up to you.  <\/p>\n\n<p    >Explore the foundations of an <strong>ancient medieval mill<\/strong> to the <strong>Tour des Marques<\/strong>, or the <strong>salons Fran\u00e7ois I\u1d49\u02b3 and Louis XIV<\/strong>. Antique furniture and tapestries, symbols of historic French craftsmanship, all bear witness to the beauty of this unspoilt <strong>Loire ch\u00e2teau<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p    >Leave the building and stroll through the <strong>gardens<\/strong> of Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de M\u00e9dicis. Two benchmarks of Renaissance garden design. A quick bite to eat and a <strong>wine tasting<\/strong> will round off your historical epic.  <\/p>\n\n<p    >This exceptional site is only a 30 minute drive from our <strong>campsite<\/strong>, La Grande Tortue.<\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\">Where to stay camping near Chenonceau?<\/h2>\n\n<p    >The <strong>5-star<\/strong> La Grande Tortue <strong>campsite<\/strong> welcomes you to an idyllic setting on the banks of the Loire, near <strong>Blois<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p   id=\"395\" ><strong>A campsite close to the Loire castles<\/strong>, our establishment is ideal for a relaxing family holiday in the <strong>Loir-et-Cher<\/strong> region. What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s located on the banks of the Loire, close to a 6-hectare <strong>forest park<\/strong>. From La Grande Tortue campsite, you can visit the most famous Loire castles, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/alentours\/camping-chambord\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"395\">Chambord<\/a>, <strong>Amboise<\/strong> and <strong>Blois<\/strong>. You can also visit Leonardo da Vinci&#8217;s home, <strong>Le Clos Luc\u00e9<\/strong>, or the animals at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoobeauval.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beauval Zoo<\/a>.   <\/p>\n\n<p    >Take advantage of the experience of camping La Grande Tortue by renting mobile homes, chalets or <strong>unusual accommodation in the Loir et Cher region<\/strong>. Enjoy a change of scenery while taking advantage of <strong>the swimming pool<\/strong> and the many activities on offer. 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