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Chateau de Chinon
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Hotel Agnes Sorel N/A 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4 of 5 stars
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Chateau de Danzay N/A 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Le Plantagenet €66 0.8 mi 1.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Diderot €64 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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les annees 30 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Le Gandoyau 0.5 mi 0.8 km 3 of 5 stars
La Grappa Chinonaise 0.5 mi 0.8 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Ch_teau de Chinon” Frommer's
“Valley of the Kings” coastmagazine.com
“Luxury and lust on the Loire” timesonline.co.uk / Times Newspapers Ltd.
“Charming Chateaux: The Best of the Loire Valley” Go World Travel Magazine
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
Traveler Description: Bonjour After 2 years of beautiful restoration the Royal Fortress of Chinon is almost revival... Thibault 1st, The King Henry II Plantagenet, Philippe more »
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Attraction type: Castle, Historic site
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France
Tel: 02-47-93-13-45

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“Chinon”
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3 of 5 stars
ElleGolightly   80 contributions
Edinburgh
Oct 1, 2009

As at the date of our visit (23 September) the chateau is undergoing significant renovation works so access to the site is limited (but so is the entrance fee which has been reduced!). It's still an impressive site that hints at the scale of the original buildings and the history behind it. You get wonderful views of the river and... more

“A good holiday for a holiday at Chinon”
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4 of 5 stars
EssexTrevor   3 contributions
essex
Mar 12, 2009

Can highly confirm a holiday in Chinon to explore the area and especially the historic Chateau de Chinon. The walks to and around the town with the panoramic view from the chateau are not to be missed, even if it rains, ,do not miss the artefacts and places in the grounds that record the interesting history about Chinon, J,eanne d,arc... more

“Enfin, la forteresse royale de Chinon !!!”
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5 of 5 stars
LARDOUNET   17 contributions
Chinon, France
May 19, 2009

Suberbe travail de restauration, merci à toute l'équipe des batisseurs, guides et architectes. more

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France
Tel: 02-47-93-13-45