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Travel Guide of Chinon in France by Influencers and Travelers


Chinon is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The traditional province, Touraine, became a favorite resort of French kings and their nobles beginning in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.


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1 - Château d'Ussé

   10 km away

Ussé is a castle in the Indre-et-Loire département, in France. The stronghold at the edge of the Chinon forest overlooking the Indre Valley was first fortified in the eleventh century by the Norman seigneur of Ussé, Gueldin de Saumur, who surrounded the fort with a palisade on a high terrace.

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2 - Château d'Azay-le-Rideau

   20 km away

The Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is located in the town of Azay-le-Rideau in the French département of Indre-et-Loire. Built between 1518 and 1527, this château is considered one of the foremost examples of early French renaissance architecture.

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3 - Hot Air Ballooning in Saumur

Take off in a hot-air balloon near Saumur and enjoy a unique view of Chinon, the Loire Valley, and the castles of the Loire Valley! During this hot air balloon flight from Chinon, near the Royal Fortress and the Vienne river, you will have the chance...

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4 - Château de Langeais

   21 km away

The Château de Langeais is a medieval castle in Indre-et-Loire, France, built on a promontory created by the small valley of the Roumer River at the opening to the Loire Valley.

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5 - Château de Brézé

   23 km away

Château de Brézé is a small, dry-moated castle located in Brézé, near Saumur in the Loire Valley, France. The château was transformed during the 16th and the 19th centuries.

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6 - Musée des Blindés

   25 km away

The Musée des Blindés or Musée Général Estienne is a tank museum located in the Loire Valley of France, in the town of Saumur. It is now one of the world's largest tank museums.

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7 - Château de Saumur

   26 km away

The Château de Saumur, originally built as a castle and later developed as a château, is located in the French town of Saumur, in the Maine-et-Loire département.

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8 - Château de Villandry

   28 km away

The Château de Villandry is a grand country house located in Villandry, in the département of Indre-et-Loire, France. It is especially known for its beautiful gardens.

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9 - Tours

   42 km away

Tours is a city in the west of France. It is the administrative centre of the Indre-et-Loire department and the largest city in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

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10 - Basílica de San Martín de Tours

   42 km away
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Basílica de San Martín de Tours things to do in Chinon



11 - Châtellerault

   46 km away

Châtellerault is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France. It is located in the northeast of the former province Poitou, and the residents are called Châtelleraudais.

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