LOIRE CASTLES : CHEVERNY - CHAMBORD - BEAUREGARD - CHENONCEAU
Discover the Loire castles on horseback. This horseback trail ride through the landscapes of the Loire and its tributary the Cher, with their vast forest areas is a historical horseback trip. The Middle Ages and especially the Renaissance are the backdrop. At that time, the royal house of Valois-Orleans-Angoulême had sufficient power and resources to build pleasure castles instead of fortresses. There are hardly any villages or chains of hills that are not decorated with these sumptuous castles. But the Loire Valley offers even more. The climate is mild, the soil is fertile, here grow the vine, roses and queens-claudes. The rivers reflects…