1. Les Chateux De La
Loire
By: Cailee Mckeown
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2. What are Chateau and who built them?
Chateau are castles built by "ench kings
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3. Where is Loire Valley?
Between Maine & Su#ysur Loire.
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4. What is the Loire?
Loire is a river that flows flows between amazing
cultural landscape and historical scenery.
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5. When were they built and why?
They were built in the 10th century because they did not
want to be far "om the seat of power.
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6. Villandry
- Completed toward 1536.
- Last of the large Chateaux built on the banks of
Loire during the Renaissance.
- Beautiful landscaping.
Built by Jean le Breton, whom was a minister
- His coat of arms can be found on the le" dormer
window on the gable.
- In 1754 it became the property of Marquis de
Caste%ane, kings ambassador.
- He redesigned the interior, and built the classical
style outbuilding as seen on both sides of the
courtyard.
- Traditional gardens were destroyed in the 19th
century.
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9. Stay in a Chateau!
Name: Château de la Passere%e
Location: Loire Va%ey
Chateau’s History:
Interior: Consists of a living room, sitting room and library, dining ha%, 6 bedrooms and breakfast ha%s.
Features: Catering, daily cleaning services.
Date & Time: 18th-25th of June, Arrive at noon leave at 7pm.
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10. Citation
"Chateaux de Villandry." Chateaux-France. Web. 16 Mar. 2011. <http://www.chateaux-france.com/
chaview.php?l=en&num=5031>.
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