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the Valley of the Kings

The sweetness of Anjou

Discover the Ligérian soul by exploring the treasures surrounding the Chateau de Candes. A true triangle of beauty, Candes-Saint-Martin, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye and Montsoreau are among the most beautiful villages in France… A territory where nature, gastronomy, history, and discoveries intertwine endlessly. From medieval towns to ancestral vineyards, from art museums to walks along the Loire… let yourself be captivated by the timeless beauty of this region with its unique charm. In the heart of the Valley of the Kings.

Bucolic

Candes-Saint-Martin, most beautiful village in France

Perched above the confluence of the Loire and the Vienne, Candes-Saint-Martin unveils itself as a medieval jewel with breathtaking views. Stroll through its cobbled streets lined with tuffeau houses. Admire its troglodytic dwellings, witnesses to a unique past. Let yourself be surprised by the majestic Collégiale Saint-Martin, an exceptional Gothic monument.

Dégustation

Gourmet tables: our culinary favourites

After a day of exploration, treat yourself to a gourmet break at one of the many restaurants in our region. Whether you're looking for refined cuisine celebrating local produce or a more relaxed atmosphere with a view of the Loire, embark on a gastronomic journey marrying tradition with creativity… Savour the art of living in the Loire Valley. Our selection of beautiful spots around Château de Candes. Just for you.

Authentic

Must-see visits in the surroundings

With its majestic castles, vineyards, and historic villages, the Valley of the Kings is a true open-air museum. Just a stone's throw from the estate, dive into history and explore great monastic cities, fortresses overlooking the royal river, or sites dedicated to modern and contemporary arts. Rich troglodytic sites also await you for an immersion into the heart of the Earth. Follow the guide!

Nature

In the heart of the Loire nature

For nature lovers, our region offers a multitude of outdoor activities. Hop on your bicycle and set off to explore the trails along the river. Even more bucolic: opt for the leisurely pace of a canoe ride. And how about a round of golf with friends or a horseback ride with the family? Let's go!

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