About Amboise - presentation, information, photos and recommendations

Located in the heart of the Loire Valley and considered by the UNESCO World Heritage city of Amboise is the home of prestigious monuments such as the Royal Castle, Clos Luce (Castle Cloux), temporary home of Leonardo da Vinci, and Chanteloup Pagoda, Chinese-inspired monument. Also, Amboise is located only 18 km from the Chenonceau Castle, situated on the River Cher, near the small village of Chenonceaux.

Amboise (Ambac Latin) means "between two waters." Name the city makes reference to his past and its privileged geographic location: Châteliers plateau that dominates the valleys of the Loire and Amasa's. The city has developed due to the natural protection of the two rivers and installation in a strategic place.

The small town of Amboise was once the residence of the French Royal Court. Amboise Castle was built at the request of Charles VIII of Valois in 1470. Today Amboise Castle is owned by the city and is classified historical monument in 1845.

Attractive medieval town offers many tourist attractions including historical buildings, theaters, shops, cafes, bistros and restaurants. The city's infrastructure is developed, there running through many schools, hospitals, sports grounds, gyms, swimming pools and camping municipal.

Amboise is a future-oriented city of 13,000 residents that offer throughout the year, cultural and sporting events.






Amboise | Located in the heart of the Loire Valley and considered by the UNESCO World Heritage city of Amboise is the home of prestigious monuments such as the Royal Castle, Clos Luce (Castle Cloux), temporary home of Leonardo da Vinci, and Chanteloup Pagoda, Chinese-inspired monument

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Top hotels in Amboise

Arcantis Domaine Des Thomeaux Amboise, Amboise

Arcantis Domaine Des Thomeaux Amboise

Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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    Ibis Budget Amboise, Amboise

    Ibis Budget Amboise

    Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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      Hotel Le Choiseul, Amboise

      Hotel Le Choiseul

      Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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        Le Fleuray Hotel Restaurant Le Colonial, Amboise

        Le Fleuray Hotel Restaurant Le Colonial

        Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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          Le Clos D Amboise, Amboise

          Le Clos D Amboise

          Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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            Chambres D Hôtes Le Clos De L Hermitage, Amboise

            Chambres D Hôtes Le Clos De L Hermitage

            Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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              Vvf Villages Amboise, Amboise

              Vvf Villages Amboise

              Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                Domaine De L Arbrelle, Amboise

                Domaine De L Arbrelle

                Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                  Chateau De Pray, Amboise

                  Chateau De Pray

                  Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                    Choiseul, Amboise

                    Choiseul

                    Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                      Au Charme Rabelaisien, Amboise

                      Au Charme Rabelaisien

                      Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                        La Petite Vigne, Amboise

                        La Petite Vigne

                        Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                          Lanex, Amboise

                          Lanex

                          Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

                            • No transport provided
                            Novotel, Amboise

                            Novotel

                            Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                              Logis Hotel Chaptal, Amboise

                              Logis Hotel Chaptal

                              Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                Logis Hôtel Restaurant Chaptal Amboise, Amboise

                                Logis Hôtel Restaurant Chaptal Amboise

                                Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                  Château De Paradis, Amboise

                                  Château De Paradis

                                  Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                    La Breche, Amboise

                                    La Breche

                                    Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                      Hôtel Le Blason, Amboise

                                      Hôtel Le Blason

                                      Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                        Le Pavillon Des Lys, Amboise

                                        Le Pavillon Des Lys

                                        Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                          Les Colonnes De Chanteloup, Amboise

                                          Les Colonnes De Chanteloup

                                          Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                            Hôtel Bellevue, Amboise

                                            Hôtel Bellevue

                                            Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                              Le Manoir Saint Thomas, Amboise

                                              Le Manoir Saint Thomas

                                              Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                                Hotel Best Western Le Vinci Loire Valley, Amboise

                                                Hotel Best Western Le Vinci Loire Valley

                                                Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

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                                                  Novotel Amboise, Amboise

                                                  Novotel Amboise

                                                  Amboise, Valley Of Loire, France

                                                  • Hotel with outdoor pool  
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