5Château de Villandry – The Castle of Gardens
While the château itself is an elegant Renaissance structure, it is the gardens of Château de Villandry that steal the show. Located in the Loire Valley, Villandry’s terraced gardens are a masterpiece of geometric design, with ornamental vegetable gardens, flowerbeds, and water features meticulously laid out in intricate patterns. The lush, vibrant colors and tranquil setting make Villandry one of the most visually stunning castles in France. Each season brings new blooms and patterns, making it a delight for repeat visitors.
