Castles of France
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- A gallery in this castle spans the river Cher.
- Chenonceau.
- Leonardo da Vinci is bured here.
- Amboise.
- The largest castle
- Chambord
- Number of rooms in Chambord
- 440
- This castle is well-known for its Gardens
- Villandry
- This castle sits in the waters of the river Indre
- Azay-le-Rideau
- Leonardo da Vinci lived here. It is a museum now.
- Clos-Luce
- This castle was given to Diane de Poitiers by Catherine de Medicis
- Chaumont
- This castle was a model for the castle in Sleeping Beauty
- Chateau Usse
- Henry II gave this castle to Diane Poitiers
- Chenonceau
- Herge used this castle as a model for a castle in his Tintin comic strip
- Cheverny
- Reddish brick castle with an open spiral staircase
- Blois
- A huguenot massacre took place here
- Amboise
- This castle, a medieval fortress, still has a pont-levis
- Langeais
- This castle has an L shape because of unfinished construction
- Azay-le-Rideau
- This castle bought by Talleyrand has beautiful rooms designed for lavish festivities
- Va lancay
- Moliere wrote some of his comedies here
- Chambord
- Name of the traditional houses in the Touraine region
- Maison a colonbadge
- Balzac wrote some of his novels here
- Chateau de Sache
- Famous square in Touraine
- Place Plummereau