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Eudes Ier, comte de Blois fit construire une forteresse à Chaumont pour protéger la ville de Blois des comtes d'Anjou. La forteresse d'origine fut brûlée et rasée par Louis XI en 1455, pour punir Pierre d'Ambroise de s'être révolté contre le pouvoir royal. Jacques Donatien le Ray, fils d’un gros bourgeois de Nantes achète le château en 1750. Il y donnait des fêtes populaires, ce qui préserva le château lors de la Révolution de 1789. Il reçoit Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Son fils, part pour le Nouveau Monde pour y fonder une colonie dans l'Ohio, du nom de Chaumont. Eudes I, Count of Blois built a fortress at Chaumont to protect the city of Blois Count of Anjou.The original fortress was burned and razed by Louis XI in 1455 to punish Pierre d'Amboise of having rebelled against the royal power. Jacques Donatien Le Ray, son of a rich bourgeois bought the castle of Nantes in 1750.He gave popular festivals, which preserved the castle during the Revolution of 1789.He received Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.His son, left for the New World to establish a colony in Ohio, named
Eudes Ier, comte de Blois fit construire une forteresse à Chaumont pour protéger la ville de Blois des comtes d'Anjou. La forteresse d'origine fut brûlée et rasée par Louis XI en 1455, pour punir Pierre d'Ambroise de s'être révolté contre le pouvoir royal. Jacques Donatien le Ray, fils d’un gros bourgeois de Nantes achète le château en 1750. Il y donnait des fêtes populaires, ce qui préserva le château lors de la Révolution de 1789. Il reçoit Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Son fils, part pour le Nouveau Monde pour y fonder une colonie dans l'Ohio, du nom de Chaumont. Eudes I, Count of Blois built a fortress at Chaumont to protect the city of Blois Count of Anjou.The original fortress was burned and razed by Louis XI in 1455 to punish Pierre d'Amboise of having rebelled against the royal power. Jacques Donatien Le Ray, son of a rich bourgeois bought the castle of Nantes in 1750.He gave popular festivals, which preserved the castle during the Revolution of 1789.He received Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.His son, left for the New World to establish a colony in Ohio, named
Eudes Ier, comte de Blois fit construire une forteresse à Chaumont pour protéger la ville de Blois des comtes d'Anjou. La forteresse d'origine fut brûlée et rasée par Louis XI en 1455, pour punir Pierre d'Ambroise de s'être révolté contre le pouvoir royal. Jacques Donatien le Ray, fils d’un gros bourgeois de Nantes achète le château en 1750. Il y donnait des fêtes populaires, ce qui préserva le château lors de la Révolution de 1789. Il reçoit Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Son fils, part pour le Nouveau Monde pour y fonder une colonie dans l'Ohio, du nom de Chaumont. Eudes I, Count of Blois built a fortress at Chaumont to protect the city of Blois Count of Anjou.The original fortress was burned and razed by Louis XI in 1455 to punish Pierre d'Amboise of having rebelled against the royal power. Jacques Donatien Le Ray, son of a rich bourgeois bought the castle of Nantes in 1750.He gave popular festivals, which preserved the castle during the Revolution of 1789.He received Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.His son, left for the New World to establish a colony in Ohio, named Chaumont.

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Les Hauts de Loire

Les Hauts de Loire

5 out of 5
79 rue Gilbert Navard Veuzain-sur-Loire Loir-et-Cher
The price is CA $341 per night from Feb 27 to Feb 28
CA $341
CA $385 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
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Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Veuzain-sur-Loire. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Château de Chaumont and International ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Classic French Country experience !

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Les Hauts de Loire
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Westotel Tours Val de Loire

4 out of 5
10 Rue Marie de Lorraine La Ville-aux-Dames Indre-et-Loire
The price is CA $101 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
CA $101
CA $117 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Ville-aux-Dames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (767 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Westotel Tours Val de Loire
Les Hauts de Beauval

Les Hauts de Beauval

3 out of 5
356 rue du paradis Saint-Aignan
The price is CA $184 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
CA $184
CA $239 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
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Stay at this hotel in Saint-Aignan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Zoo Parc Beauval and St. Aignan Château are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
Chambre propre et parfaite pour une famille.

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Les Hauts de Beauval
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House near Blois

House near Blois

Veuzain-Sur-Loire Centre-Val De Loire
Stay at this vacation home in Veuzain-sur-Loire. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Château de Chaumont and International ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (105 reviews)
simple.. easy.. clean... attractive...... well appointed... too short a stay !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
simple... easy... attractive...... well appointed... congenial owner..... accomodating

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2018

House near Blois
Appart'City Classic Blois

Appart'City Classic Blois

2 out of 5
20 rue de la Chocolaterie Blois Loir-et-Cher
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Blois. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (582 reviews)
Préposés vraiment gentil et avenant

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Appart'City Classic Blois
Charming house, 22 people ATTENTION from January 3rd 2026 32 people

Charming house, 22 people ATTENTION from January 3rd 2026 32 people

Montreuil-en-Touraine Indre-et-Loire
Stay at this vacation home in Montreuil-en-Touraine. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Domaine de la Roche Vineuse and Château ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
Family trip through the Loire Valley
This worked well for our large family group (9 adults, three teens, and our 3-year-old grandson). There is lots of room. We only had one night as we were between visiting Villandry and Chenonceau. This was a side trip for us as we were on our way to Bastogne, Belgium. Despite being there for a short ...

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2024

Charming house, 22 people ATTENTION from January 3rd 2026 32 people
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