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Chenonceau

France

In the Loire Valley of central France, Château de Chenonceau, the Ladies' Castle, elegantly spans the River Cher. The famous gallery over the water and manicured gardens make it France's most visited private castle.

What awaits you

City tripMuseumsNature

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Best time to visit

June–August: up to 26°C with 12h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (9°C). Best visited in June–August.

Max. temperature
8°
Jan
11°
Feb
14°
Mar
16°
Apr
20°
May
25°
Jun
26°
Jul
26°
Aug
22°
Sep
19°
Oct
13°
Nov
9°
Dec
Sunshine hours
4h
Jan
5h
Feb
7h
Mar
9h
Apr
10h
May
11h
Jun
12h
Jul
10h
Aug
9h
Sep
6h
Oct
5h
Nov
3h
Dec
Rain days
10d
Jan
10d
Feb
16d
Mar
11d
Apr
11d
May
9d
Jun
8d
Jul
9d
Aug
11d
Sep
13d
Oct
14d
Nov
12d
Dec

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Chenonceau as a Vacation Destination

Chenonceau is an excellent choice for city breaks. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 26°C.

A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
FR