2023-08-05
Château de Versailles
The Loire includes many picturesque castles. Chambord isn't only picturesque, but majestic and impressive as well. Commissioned by King Francis I, and Leonardo Da Vinci has co-designed elements (such as the famous double-spiral staircase). The castle has provided inspiration for the design of other castles in Europe. Today, it attracts many tourists annually.
Location
Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
Website
https://en.chateauversailles.fr/
Phone number
+33130837800
First mention
1624
Owner
The French State
Associated with
Bourbon, Bonaparte