{"id":2242,"date":"2025-01-16T10:08:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T09:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/alentours\/chateau-du-clos-luce\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T10:07:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T09:07:00","slug":"chateau-du-clos-luce","status":"publish","type":"alentours","link":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/alentours\/chateau-du-clos-luce\/","title":{"rendered":"Ch\u00e2teau de Clos Luce"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\">Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9, Amboise<\/h1>\n\n<div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"columns__item\" style=\"align-self:center;\"><p   id=\"405\" >The <strong>Clos Luc\u00e9<\/strong> residence, formerly known as the <strong>Manoir du Cloux<\/strong>, was built in the XV\u1d49 century. It has been <strong>listed as a Monument Historique<\/strong> since 1862. Located in the heart of the <strong>Loire Valley<\/strong>, in downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/alentours\/chateau-royal-damboise\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"405\">Amboise<\/a>, it is notably famous for having hosted <strong>Leonardo da Vinci<\/strong> for three years. Invited to France by Fran\u00e7ois I in 1516, the artist worked for the king as an architect and engineer.<\/p><p    >It was here that the famous Italian produced his works of art and inventions, until his death in 1519.<\/p><p    >Today, the <a href=\"https:\/\/vinci-closluce.com\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9<\/a> is open to visitors wishing to discover not only the world of the Italian painter, but also the history of the building that housed him for the last three years of his life.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"columns__item\"><figure><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-du-clos-luce-380x395-1.jpg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 210px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-du-clos-luce-380x395-1.jpg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 420px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-du-clos-luce-380x395-1.jpg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 850px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-du-clos-luce-380x395-1.jpg.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 1024px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-du-clos-luce-380x395-1.jpg.webp\" media=\"(min-width: 1025px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/chateau-du-clos-luce-380x395-1.jpg.webp\" width=\"420\" height=\"210\" style=\"width:25rem;\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/picture><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\">Visit the Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9<\/h2>\n\n<p    >Located 25 minutes from <strong>La Grande Tortue campsite<\/strong>, the Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9 welcomes you for a total immersion in the world of the Italian genius. During your visit, take a look at the machines designed by the artist, and discover a part of the history of France and of the Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9. Immerse yourself in the life of <strong>Leonardo da Vinci<\/strong> and his inventions.<br>Stroll through the garden and park, among his works. Travel into a magical world and admire life-size models from the artist&#8217;s imagination, such as a tank, a swing bridge and even a boat.<br>The ch\u00e2teau presents a new permanent exhibition: an immersive show in the Leonardo da Vinci <strong>galleries<\/strong>.<br>Take a break in one of the estate&#8217;s restaurants, or enjoy a picnic in one of the outdoor picnic areas.<br>If you wish, you can also take part in a one-hour guided tour.   <\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\"><strong>Nature, culture and comfort: the ideal campsite near Amboise<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p   id=\"405\" >Nestled in the heart of a <strong>preserved natural setting<\/strong>, our campsite offers a unique experience combining nature, <strong>culture and comfort near Amboise<\/strong>. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the region and just a stone&#8217;s throw from the <strong>prestigious Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9<\/strong>, our campsite is the<strong> ideal<\/strong> place<strong> for nature lovers and history buffs<\/strong> alike. You can wake up to the sound of birds, enjoy picturesque bike rides along the Loire, then soak up the history-filled atmosphere by visiting <strong>nearby<\/strong> royal castles and <strong>historic sites<\/strong>. After a busy day, our campsite welcomes you in a peaceful and comfortable setting, where you can relax with family or friends around a convivial campfire or in our modern facilities. Enjoy a complete experience combining nature, culture and comfort during your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/alentours\/chateau-royal-damboise\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"405\">stay near Amboise<\/a><\/strong>in our welcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"73\">Blois campsite<\/a>.    <\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"color: var(--fuchsia);\">Where to stay camping near Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9?<\/h2>\n\n<p   id=\"443\" >Set in a green setting, La Grande Tortue <strong>campsite on the banks of the Loire<\/strong> offers a wide range of activities and services for a relaxing stay <strong>in the heart of the Loire Valley<\/strong>. During the day, take advantage of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/camping-loir-et-cher-with-covered-and-heated-pool\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"443\">heated and covered swimming pool near Blois<\/a>. In the evening, enjoy a fine meal in our restaurant bar and take part in our shows and entertainment. The campsite has a grocery store, laundry, free Wi-Fi and bikes for hire to discover the region and the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/alentours\/camping-chateaux-de-la-loire\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"414\">Loire castles<\/a>.<br>Our campsite offers a wide choice of accommodation to suit all your needs. From <strong>mobile homes<\/strong> and chalets for the ultimate in comfort, to <strong>pitches<\/strong> for tents, motorhomes and caravans, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/location-et-hebergement-insolite-chateau-de-la-loire\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"444\">unusual accommodation in the Loire Valley<\/a>.    <\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"lieu":[28],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/2242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/alentours"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/2242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2922,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/2242\/revisions\/2922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lieu","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandetortue.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lieu?post=2242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}