1. The

2. Background Info
• Chateaux are castles. Kings built them.
• The Loire valley is located in Central
France.
• The Loire is a bunch of chateaux that
represent the time of the Renaissance. They
are named after the river.
• They were built in the 10th century because
there was a need of castle fortification. The
kings also fancied the location.

3. Historical Information
(wikipedia.org)
• Ancient fortress once stood here.
• Peace was discussed between King
Philip II of France and Richard I of
England.
• Captured during the French
Revolution and given to Napoleon’s
brother Joseph

4. Architecture/the Interior
(http://www.chateauvillandry.fr/en/history/history-architecture-of-
the-chateau/)
•classical style outbuildings
•builder’s coat of arms near doorway
•interior from the italian renaissance.

5. http://maps.google.com/maps?oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-
US:official&client=firefox-
a&safe=active&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=chateaux
+villandry&fb=1&gl=us&hq=chateaux

6. château

7. Location & History
• Located in Eastern France
• This chateau was and still is
commonly used as a wedding venue.

8. Interior
• Luxurious
• Spacious
• Stone Walls

9. Amenities & Activies
• Holds 26 people.
• Holds weddings
• Golf courses
• Near airport, good markets, and train
station.

10. Booking
• From June 12th - June 25th.
• £25, 764
• $36,305

11. Sources
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Chateau-Villandry-
VueGenerale-Jardins.jpg
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
File:Chateau_Villandry_garden,_Loire_Valley,_2004.J
PG
• http://www.chateauvillandry.fr/en/history/history-
architecture-of-the-chateau/
• http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic?free=1
• http://www.holiday-chateau.com/search_by_region/
france_belgium/eastern_france/chateau_gothique/
location_local_info/