The Loire area regroups the famous Loire Valley and its
castles
but also the Western Loire.
From prehistory to the Renaissance, from the Middle Ages to the
19th century, the Loire Valley region, cradle of French royalty,
has been the setting of many an important event in the country’s
history.
Thousands of
lakes, wild rapids and rivers that flow lazily by,
wooded slopes and endless expanses of forest, there
natural
heritage is one of the richest and most varied in France.
Life in the towns and villages promises you fascinating hours of
avid discovery or restful strolls. And don’t forget to stock up at
the markets, with their abundance of local produce and gourmet
specialities! |
