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Ch\u00e2teau Royal de Blois<\/h1>\n\n

15 km from the campsite in a pretty town on the banks of the Loire River <\/p>

Located in the Loir-et-Cher d\u00e9partement on the right bank of the Loire River, the Ch\u00e2teau Royal de Blois is an architectural and historical ensemble that, in its own right, epitomizes the history of France. An emblematic site that has been home to 7 kings and 10 queens of France, the Ch\u00e2teau de Blois is a beautiful site in the heart of the city that can be appreciated by tourists and history buffs alike. During your stay at the 5-star La Grande Tortue campsite, don’t hesitate to spend a day with family or friends in Blois, 15 minutes from the establishment, to visit the royal castle of Blois. <\/p><\/div>

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The Royal Ch\u00e2teau of Blois, a marvellous architectural style<\/h2>\n\n

For many visitors, the Ch\u00e2teau Royal de Blois is a blend of many architectural styles. Indeed, they’d be right, as this excellent French monument was the work of 5 principal architects in succession. Built as far back as the early 9th century, the building was remodeled several times, making it a compilation of French architecture from the Middle Ages to the Classical era. <\/p>\n\n

A visit to the Royal Ch\u00e2teau of Blois<\/h2>\n\n

There’s nothing more fantastic than a visit to this prestigious monument. You’ll have the opportunity to visit the many rooms of this magnificent architectural complex. One of the most famous and largest is the Salle des Etats G\u00e9n\u00e9raux. It was here that King Henri III twice convened the Estates General of France, in 1576 and 1588.The Ch\u00e2teau de Blois is also distinguished by its wings and halls, which have preserved the traces of its illustrious occupants. So a visit to the ch\u00e2teau is the perfect opportunity to take a peek into this vast universe: <\/p>\n\n