Château Royal d'Amboise

Historical sites and monuments, Park and garden

Listed or registered (CNMHS)

BP 371
37400 AMBOISE
Tel : 0820 20 50 50 (0, 09€TTC/mn)
Fax : 02 47 57 52 23
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Constructed in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, this authentic royal château introduces Italian taste to the Loire valley. It possesses an exceptional collection of gothic and Renaissance furniture, and panoramic gardens undergoing renovation. In the Saint Hubert chapel, Leonardo da Vinci's tomb has been elegantly restored.

Reception:
- from 02/01/2010 to 31/01/2010 from 09h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 16h45
- from 01/02/2010 to 28/02/2010 from 09h00 to 12h30 and from 13h30 to 17h00
- from 01/03/2010 to 31/03/2010 from 09h00 to 17h30
- from 01/04/2010 to 30/06/2010 from 09h00 to 18h30
- from 01/07/2010 to 31/08/2010 from 09h00 to 19h00
- from 01/09/2010 to 01/11/2010 from 09h00 to 18h00
- from 02/11/2010 to 15/11/2010 from 09h00 to 17h30
- from 02/01/2011 to 31/01/2011 from 09h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 16h45
- from 01/02/2011 to 28/02/2011 from 09h00 to 12h30 and from 13h30 to 17h00
- from 01/03/2011 to 31/03/2011 from 09h00 to 17h30
- from 01/04/2011 to 30/06/2011 from 09h00 to 18h30
- from 01/07/2011 to 31/08/2011 from 09h00 to 19h00
- from 01/09/2011 to 01/11/2011 from 09h00 to 18h00
- from 02/11/2011 to 15/11/2011 from 09h00 to 17h30
- from 16/11/2011 to 31/12/2011 from 09h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 16h45

Closed on 1st January and 25 December

Associated offers :

• A la cour du Roy François (Fêtes and events)
• Visites guidées des souterrains et des tours (Fêtes and events)

Tour conditions
(individual)

• Unaccompanied tours all year round
• Guided tours all year round
• Pedagogique Visit

Average duration of visits : 01h30

Visits in :
Brochures : Frans
special conditions for groups, ask for information