The birthplace of the French Renaissance, Amboise is surrounded by châteaux which are amongst the most beautiful in the world, in which Leonardo da Vinci, invited by François I, left the mark of his genius. Set in beautiful green landscapes through which the Loire River flows, Amboise has succeeded in maintaining its charm over the centuries and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The pearl of the Touraine region, the region where they are said to speak the most correct French, Amboise will seduce you with its quality of life, peaceful rhythm, delicious cuisine and the warm welcome of its inhabitants. It is easy to understand how Mick Jagger has chosen Amboise as his second home!
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