Saturday, June 11, 2011

Loire Valley - Visit France




Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the Loire Valley is home to world renowned chateaux and the residences of Kings, as well as to countless fascinating treasures.

5 reasons to visit Loire Valley

>Unesco
The Loire Valley is the largest site in France to be listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The French Kings were cast under the spell of this exceptional land.

>Chateaux
Put yourself in the shoes of a King and listen to the fascinating story of these unique architectural masterpieces.

>Loire a Velo
The Loire a Velo trail is part of a European project connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea. It includes 800 km of sign posted cycle routes along the Loire River passing through chateaux, vineyards and gardens.

>Gardens
Well maintained and manicured outdoor spaces inspired by generations of talented gardeners, gardens are everywhere in the Loire Valley.

>Wine
The Loire Valley is one of the biggest wine-growing regions. Chinon, Sancerre and Vouvray are just a few of the Loire AOC quality certified wines to please even the most demanding connoisseurs.

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