We visited Château de Blois after hearing about how well furnished the interior was. Ticket price was 8EUR each for a self guided tour and a brochure/guide in English or French. The exhibits and artifacts kept our attention for well over 2 hours. You really get the opportunity to get up close in most of the rooms. Photography is allowed... more

this was our first stop in the Loire Valley. after picking up our rental car we headed into the center of town to the chateau. parking is a little difficult. the chateau did not disappoint - all of the different styles of architecture are very interesting and beautiful. there is a self-guided tour to take which we really liked -... more

My husband and I visited the Loire Valley in July 2006. We saw nine chateaus, but my favorite was the Chateau de Blois. The seat of goverment of Francois I, this chateau was the scene of the assassination of the Duke of Guise. There are oil paintings depicting the actual act. The rooms are authentically furnished, and there are special... more

Al visitar los castillos de la ruta del Loira, el de Blois es normalmente ignorado quizás porque se encuentra dentro... more