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Amboise : Things to see and do
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Amboise Hotel tips
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Le Clos D'amboise from95 €
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Hotel Chaptal from39 €
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Le Pavillon Des Lys from98 €
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Travel guide Amboise 
Amboise : The Michelin guide review
Perched on the left bank of the Loire, the lovely town of Amboise is redolent of the memory of illustrious characters. The château that dominates the town and the river has been host to Louis XI, Charles VIII and François I. Showing the influence of the Italian Renaissance, this fine building is one of the most sumptuous royal residences of the Loire Valley. Nearby is theChâteau du Clos-Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his declining years.
Tourist attractions Amboise : Things to see and do
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Built by Katherine Briçonnet, remodelled by Diane de Poitiers, Catherine de Médicis and Louise de Lorraine, and resued by Mme Dupin, this château bears the imprint of many eminent women. Famous men have left their mark too in the fine furniture and d..
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Château de Blois
6 Place du Château F - 41000 Blois
The plot against Gaston d’Orléans, escape of Marie de Médicis, assassination of the Duke of Guise; such are the episodes making up the legendary history of this fabulous castle blending Flamboyant Gothic and Italian Renaissance in a classical style, ..
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Laid out over four terraces, Villandry’s gardens are the epitome of Renaissance architectural convention. On the upper level the garden of the sun is a former meadow surronded by lime trees and dominates the whole ensemble. The water garden is th..
Hotels Amboise
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Hôtel Le Français
6 Rue Voltaire F - 37400 Amboise
Prix Prices from : 55 EUR
The hotel le Français is located at the center of the Royal city of Amboise. It offers en-suite guestrooms with TV and free Wi-Fi. The Hôtel Le Français provides free parking and guests can visit the nearby Royal Castle and the Loire. Guests of the..
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Housed in a beautiful mansion in the heart of the old town, Le Clos D'amboise is surrounded by a large landscaped garden. It offers charming rooms designed for ultimate comfort. Enjoy lovely views of the grounds from your airy, well-designed room. ..
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Hôtel Le Choiseul
36 Quai Charles Guinot F - 37400 Amboise
Prix Prices from : 154 EUR
Located in Amboise on the banks of the river, Hôtel Le Choiseul is composed of 3 18th-century residences. Rooms have a view over the gardens or the Loire River and free Wi-Fi access. Guests at the Hôtel Le Choiseul can benefit from access to a heate..
Restaurants Amboise
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Diners head to this restaurant, with its pseudo-antique decor, for gastronomic dishes. These include the chef's speciality: Tours-style bouillabaisse, which features red mullet, scorpion fish, pork rillons and andouillette sausage!
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Located near the cathedral, this former bakery dating from 1625 comes complete with a bread oven and exposed wooden beams. Delicate cuisine featuring dishes such as calf's sweetbreads, wild chicken pâté, and dried pears poached in Vouvray.
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L'Arôme
26 r. Colbert F - 37000 Tours
The rumours were not wrong - this youthful establishment combines energy and seriousness at the service of market-fresh cuisine. Enjoy reasonably priced inventive dishes accompanied by good wines.
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This restaurant offers the very best of the culinary traditions and fine produce of the Touraine region. Enjoy dishes like sausage and shallot tart and rabbit delicately stewed in a sauvignon sauce. Charming hospitality. Located 50m from the restaura..
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This family inn, founded in 1888, is on the banks of the Loire. Wholesome traditional fare is made with seasonal produce. Engaging rustic decor and terrace in the garden.
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You have to head off the beaten track a bit to find this 17C barn out in the country. The cuisine is simple yet generous and full of flavour, and is prepared by the owner, who adds her own individual touch.
