travel videos & photos at: with text, maps & links. Châteaux of the Loire Valley intro :01 Chenonceau 1:08 Amboise 5:00 Chambord 8:54 Cheverny 14:15 Azay 16:12 Chinon 18:29 Blois 22:11 Tours 27:17 Loire The world's most famous collection of palaces is in the Loire Valley outside of Paris in France. It is a UNESCO World Heritage area and it has dozens of beautiful mansions that you can explore. We will bring you to the very best with some tips for your visit. Chenonceau 1:08 Chenonceau is the most-visited château of the Loire Valley, France, and is the only one built across a river. Chenanceau is most famous for its setting across the river. It’s as if the building formed a sort of island or ship moored in the rapidly running Cher River, which joins with the Loire River a few miles away. Our series about the châteaux of the Loire is also bringing you to Amboise, Chambord, Cheverny, Azay and Bl
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