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Crossed by the royal river and dotted with numerous châteaux and stately homes, the Maine-et-Loire possesses a rich heritage, both natural and architectural. From the Loire Valley (Val de Loire), a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting sumptuous buildings all along the river, and the City of Art and History of Angers, particularly famous for its fortress and its medieval tapestry, to the well-known Anjou vineyards and the Saumurois region and its troglodyte sites – Anjou offers visitors a wealth of places of interest!
The centre of the French Renaissance, the Indre-et-Loire possesses an exceptionally rich heritage, from natural and historic treasures to artistic and architectural gems. Famous for its Loire châteaux, remarkable UNESCO World Heritage-listed buildings, the Touraine area also offers visitors outstanding gardens, beautiful typical villages and towns and cities of Art and History.
Besides its varied landscapes ranging from the Loire valley to the forests of Orléans, Montargis and Sologne, and Beauce and Gâtinais plains, the Loiret offers towns with a rich heritage, such as Orléans, Beaugency and Meung-sur-Loire, magnificent châteaux, remarkable religious buildings and delightful flower-filled gardens!
A favourite destination of the former kings of France, the Loir-et-Cher today attracts visitors from all over the world thanks to its rich historic, architectural, artistic and natural heritage. Highlights include the town of Blois and its magnificent buildings along the royal river, the famous châteaux of the Loire Valley, such as Chambord and Cheverny, the Loir Valley and its religious buildings containing magnificent murals, and the wild landscapes of the Sologne region.