2023-08-04
Château de Chambord
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
Château, 41250 Chambord, France
Website
https://www.chambord.org/en/
Phone number
+33254504000
First mention
1519
Owner
The French State
Associated with
Francis I of France, Valois-Angoulême, Stanislaus Leszczyński, Bonaparte, Bourbon-Parma