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| Whilst there’s no denying the beauty of Paris, | | | | Mirrors — and above all else, astounding |
| why not spend a few days of your stay at one of the | | | | architecture. A short bus, train or drive away, this is a |
| Paris hotels to see a little more of France? With its | | | | popular day trip from the capital. |
| fantastic transport links and close proximity to many | | | | An exceptional cultural landscape, The Loire Valley is |
| landmarks, there’s no reason not to leave the | | | | known in France for its wine, impressive chateaux and |
| city behind for the day and see a little more. | | | | beautiful gardens. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the |
| Located approximately 20km from Paris is one of the | | | | valley is dotted with many world-famous castles |
| most popular destinations for a day trip, the Palace of | | | | including the Chateaux d’Amboise, Chateau de |
| Versailles. Commissioned by Louis XIV in the 17th | | | | Villandry and Chenonceau. |
| Century, it is a fine example of baroque detailing, | | | | |