Private chauffeured transfer from Paris airports to Château d’Azay-le-Rideau in the Loire Valley

History of Chateau d’Azay-le-Rideau  in the Loire Valley

In the Centre-Val de Loire is nestled Château d’Azay-le-Rideau. It is built on an island in the middle of the Indre in the reign of Francis. The Château d’Azay-le-Rideau is in a green and bathed in the waters of the Indre. It has been the subject of a registration under the historical monuments in 1840. This beautiful castle reflects the beauty of a castle of the first French Renaissance.

The Château d’Azay-le-Rideau was founded in the eleventh century by a nobleman known as Ridel of Azay. During the Hundred Years War, it was totally burned by Charles VII in 1418. Moreover, many people still use the name of Azay-le-Brûlé. Reconstruction takes over the reign of Francis. It refines the innovations of Italian architecture and the masterpiece of the Renaissance.

In the aftermath of the French Revolution, that is to say, in 1791, the Château of Azay-le-Rideau was very abandoned and destroyed. Significant work and remodeling were made thus inside and outside the building. In 1845, a tower of neo-Renaissance style replaces the big tower of the ancient fortress.

Castle hides its treasures is essentially defined as a cut diamond. Balzac says saying a diamond faceted set off by the Indre. ” This implies that the Castle is one of the most prestigious castles of the Loire region. A visit to the English park would be ideal. Inside the castle, tourists have a chance to see the show, the royal apartments, rooms, drapes, tables, etc..