8Château d’Amboise
Perched on a hill overlooking the Loire River, Château d’Amboise was once the residence of several French kings. Its strategic location and majestic design make it one of the most historically significant castles in the region. The castle also holds a connection to Leonardo da Vinci, who spent his final years here and is buried in the chapel on the grounds.
Highlights: The Saint Hubert Chapel, stunning panoramic views of the Loire Valley, and exhibits related to Leonardo da Vinci.
