- The Château de
Chenonceau (French: [ʃɑto də ʃənɔ̃so]) is a
French château
spanning the
river Cher, near the
small village of Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire...
- to
Chinon which were
built of the
local tuffeau stone. The Château de
Chenonceau is a
French château
spanning the
river Cher, near the
small village of...
- she
hosted a
famous literary salon in
Paris and
owned the Château de
Chenonceau,
which was
known as a
center of the most
famous French philosophers of...
-
entrusted Diane with the
Crown Jewels of
France and gave her the Château de
Chenonceau, a
piece of
royal property that
Catherine had
wanted for herself. However...
- and the Hôtel de la
Reine in Paris, and
extensions to the Château de
Chenonceau, near Blois. Born in 1519 in Florence,
Catherine de'
Medici was a daughter...
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summer months because the
village adjoins the
former royal Château de
Chenonceau, one of the most po****r
tourist destinations in France. The château is...
- such
residential castles include the Château de Chambord, the Château de
Chenonceau, or the Château d'Amboise.
Following the
Renaissance and the end of the...
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river suffered a
devastating flood in 1940,
which damaged the Château de
Chenonceau,
which spans the river, and
other structures along the banks. It owes...
- century.
Catherine de
Medici also
commissioned additions to the Château de
Chenonceau. The
bridge over the Cher
river had been
built by
Philibert Delorme. After...
- Wilson [fr], a rich heiress, in 1857. The
couple purchased the Château de
Chenonceau in 1864.
Marguerite continued to live
there until 1888, when she ran out...
