2. ZooParc de BeauvalSaint Aignan The ZooParc de Beauval , more commonly called Beauval zoo or, more simply, Beauval, is a French zoological park located in Saint-Aignan, in the Loir-et-Cher department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It features more than 3,000 animals on 35 hectares, which is one of the largest animal collections in France and in Europe. Created in 1980 by Françoise Delord, it is now run by her son, Rodolphe Delord, and managed by his family, which owns most of the capital. Beauval was often the first zoo to have some animals in France, which contributed to its reputation and to its development. It has been the first zoo in France to present leucistic big cats, white tigers and white lions, in the 1990s. Still today, many species are rare in France, such as the okapi and the tree kangaroos, or even u... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Villages de France - Apremont - Beautiful french villages
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Location de vacances dans l'aile d'un château à Chédigny proche de Loches
Petit château privé et ancienne seigneurie de Saint-Michel relevant du Château de Loches, le Château du Breuil surplombe la pittoresque vallée de l'Indrois, près d'un village fleuri. Gîte de France 11791, 4 épis de 8 à 14 personnes, dans l'aile Est (XVe) du château, parc boisé. Wifi. Réservations : gites-touraine.com
Chenonceau and Montrésor
The first two days of our French trip; overnight stay in the village of Chenonceau (not the Château Chenonceaux - arrived near closing time and it was pricey admission anyway) and then on to village and its enchanting Château Montrésor. Demi-pension (dinner + b&b) at the Logis hotel & restaurant in Chenonceau: ok, but nothing to write home about. The intimate scale and domesticity of Château Montrésor was delightful; it is still inhabited by Count Branicki's descendants