Explore Chaumont-sur-Loire in France
Chaumont-sur-Loire in the region of Centre with its 1,063 inhabitants is a town in France - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chaumont-sur-Loire is now 04:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bristol, Brussels, Villebarou, Tours, and Saint-Cyr-du-Gault. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bristol . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chaumont-sur-Loire ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chaumont Chateau France
Slideshow of HF Holidays walking tour of Onzain and Chaumont France ..
CASTELLO DI CHAUMONT
Bel castello con splendida vista sul fiume Loira.Agosto 2008 ..
Balade en Gabarre sur la Loire
Balade en Gabarre sur la Loire ..
CASTELLO DI CHAUMONT
Arroccato su uno sperone roccioso sembra un castello da fiaba. ..
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Château de Chaumont
The Château de Chaumont is a castle in Chaumont-sur-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, France. The castle was founded in the 10th century by Odo I, Count of Blois. After Pierre d'Amboise rebelled against Louis XI, the king ordered the castle's destruction. Later in the 15th century Château de Chaumont was rebuilt by Charles I d'Amboise. Protected as a monument historique since 1840, the château was given into state ownership in 1938 and is now open to the public.
Located at 47.48 1.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gare d'Onzain
Gare d'Onzain is a railway station serving the town Onzain, Loir-et-Cher department, central France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway.
Located at 47.49 1.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Beuvron (Loire)
The Beuvron is a river in central France, left tributary of the river Loire. Its source is near the village Coullons, southwest of Gien. The Beuvron flows generally west through the following départements and towns: Loiret: Cerdon Loir-et-Cher: Lamotte-Beuvron, Neung-sur-Beuvron, Bracieux The Beuvron flows into the river Loire at Candé-sur-Beuvron, near Chaumont-sur-Loire.
Located at 47.49 1.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Pontlevoy
The Battle of Pontlevoy was fought on 6 July 1016 between the forces of Fulk III of Anjou and Herbert I of Maine on one side and Odo II of Blois on the other. It was one of the largest battles of early medieval France and was determining of the balance of power in the Loire Valley for years after it was fought. The battle took place near Pontlevoy on the River Cher, between Blois and Tours, not far from the large Angevin fortress of Montrichard.
Located at 47.39 1.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Parc botanique du Prieuré d'Orchaise
The Parc botanique du Prieuré d'Orchaise (3 hectares) is a botanical garden and park located on the grounds of the former priory at the Place de l'Eglise, Orchaise, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. It is open daily except Friday in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The priory itself comprises buildings from the 15th and 19th century on ancient foundations, and between the two world wars was home to Gabriel Hanotaux (1853–1944), historian and Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Located at 47.59 1.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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