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Chateau Royal d'Amboise
A royal chateau perched above the Loire where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years and is buried in the chapel.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Centre-Val de Loire, France · Europe
Azay-sur-Cher works well as a base: 10 minutes from Montlouis-sur-Loire, 13km from Chateau Royal d'Amboise.
Azay-sur-Cher is a town located in Centre-Val de Loire, France. With a population of 2,873, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Azay-sur-Cher sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Azay-sur-Cher to your route.
Azay-sur-Cher (French pronunciation: [azɛ syʁ ʃɛʁ], Azay on Cher) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It is twinned with Bedale, North Yorkshire, UK.
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Azay-sur-Cher is located in Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe. The coordinates are 47.3497 latitude, 0.8456 longitude.
Azay-sur-Cher has a population of approximately 2,873 people, making it a town in France.
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A royal chateau perched above the Loire where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years and is buried in the chapel.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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An elegant château spanning the River Cher in the Loire Valley, known as the Ladies' Castle for the women who shaped its history.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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The last of the great Renaissance châteaux built along the Loire, famed for its spectacular ornamental and vegetable gardens.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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A jewel of French Renaissance architecture set on an island in the Indre River, reflected perfectly in its surrounding moat.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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France's most celebrated zoo in the Loire Valley home to giant pandas and one of Europe's largest animal collections.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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The largest château in the Loire Valley, built as a hunting lodge for King Francis I and renowned for its distinctive French Renaissance architecture.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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