Presentation of the Loire Valley - Hotels Loire Valley and Castles, France - Hotel Booking

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Grand Hotel de Tours, Tours***
	The Grand Hotel de Tours is ideally located in the city center of Tours, a ... More...
	Starting from 64.00 €

Quality Hotel Harmonie Tours, Tours***
	On the road to Loire castles and vineyards, the Quality Hotel Harmonie is l... More...
	Starting from 65.00 €

Hotel Le Vieux Logis, Chartres***
	Le Vieux Logis Bed&Breakfast is situated in the heart of Maintenon along th... More...
	Starting from 86.00 €

Hotel Diderot, Chinon**
	Hotel Diderot is located in the centre of Chinon, close to the mediaeval ar... More...
	Starting from 58.00 €

Hotel Le President, Bellegarde**
	Air conditioned hotel with design decoration,pretty swiming pool. Situated ... More...
	Starting from 68.00 €

Hotel Côté Loire - Auberge Ligérienne, Blois**
	Hotel Côté Loire - Auberge Ligérienne enjoys an ideal location in Blois on ... More...
	Starting from 52.00 €

Hotel Londres, Saumur**
	Londres hotel offers an affordable accommodation in the city center of Saum... More...
	Starting from 68.00 €

Hotel Le Fleuray, Amboise***
	Listed in the most prestigious guide books, Hotel Le Fleuray is a sumptuous... More...
	Starting from 96.00 €

Hotel Chaptal, Amboise**
	Superbement placé au pied du célèbre château surplombant la Loire, le Chapt... More...
	Starting from 33.00 €

Hotel de France, Angers***
	Built in a centenary building right in front of Angers' train station, Hote... More...
	Starting from 70.00 €

Loire Valley and Castles

Loire Valley (French: Vallée de la Loire) is known as the Garden of France and the Cradle of the French Language. It is also noteworthy for the quality of its architectural heritage, in its historic towns such as Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon, Orléans, Saumur, and Tours, but in particular for its world-famous castles, such as the Châteaux d'Amboise, Château de Villandry and Chenonceau.

The landscape of the Loire Valley, and more particularly its many cultural monuments, illustrate to an exceptional degree the ideals of the Renaissance and the Age of the Enlightenment on western European thought and design. The Loire Valley is an outstanding cultural landscape of great beauty, containing historic towns and villages, great architectural monuments, its many châteaux, and fine wines.

On December 2, 2000, UNESCO added the central part of the Loire River valley, between Maine and Sully-sur-Loire, to its prestigious list of World Heritage Sites. In choosing this area that includes the French départements of Loiret, Loir-et-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, and Maine-et-Loire, the committee said that the Loire Valley is: