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The Château de Chambord (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) ʃɑ̃bɔʁ]) in Chambord, Centre-Val de Loire, France, is one of the most recognisable châteaux in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture, which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures.
Article History. Also called: Centre-Val-de-Loire. Amboise, France: château. The château at Amboise, France, on the Loire River. Centre région, France. Centre, région of France encompassing the central départements of Cher, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Loiret, and Eure-et-Loir.
The Loire Valley (French: Val de Loire, pronounced [val də lwaʁ]; Breton: Traoñ al Liger), spanning 280 kilometres (170 mi), is a valley located in the middle stretch of the Loire river in central France, in both the administrative regions Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire.
Blois (/ b l w ɑː / BLWAH; French: ⓘ) is a commune and the capital city of Loir-et-Cher department, in Centre-Val de Loire, France, on the banks of the lower Loire river between Orléans and Tours. With 45,898 inhabitants by 2019, Blois is the most populated city of the department, and the 4th of the region.
Centre-Val de Loire is a large inland region of central France located to the south-west of the French capital Paris. The name reflects the fact that much of this region embraces the renowned valley of the river Loire.
Villeloin-Coulangé (prononcé [viləlwɛ̃kulɑ̃ʒe]) est une commune française de la région Centre située dans le département d' Indre-et-Loire, au sud-est de Tours. D'une superficie de 3 452 hectares, la commune fait partie de la Communauté de communes de Montrésor, dans le canton de Montrésor.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Sommaire. Centre-Val de Loire : carte administrative. Encyclopædia Universalis France. Formée des trois provinces historiques du Berry, de l'Orléanais et de la Touraine, la région Centre a été créée dans les années 1960-1970 dans le cadre du mouvement de décentralisation et de rééquilibrage du territoire.
