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Loire Valley Châteaux
If it's aristocratic pomp and architectural splendour you're after, head for this regal
valley west of Paris. Flowing for over 1000km into the Atlantic Ocean, the Loire is
one of France's last
fleuves sauvages
(wild rivers) and its banks are riddled with
beautiful châteaux. If you're seeking the perfect fairy-tale castle, head for moat-
ringed Azay-le-Rideau (
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), Villandry and its gardens (
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), and
less-visited Beauregard (
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).
Château de Chambord (
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)
DIANA MAYFIELD
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