PONTLEVOY

Discover the Loire Valley Castles from the Auberge de l’Ecole

Located between Blois and Amboise, at the crossroads of Touraine, Blésois and Sologne, Pontlevoy attracts visitors in search of peace, heritage and authenticity. This charming village in Loir-et-Cher is known for its majestic thousand-year-old abbey from the 11th century, listed as a historical monument, witness to more than a thousand years of history, which today hosts exhibitions, concerts and cultural events. But it is also the ideal starting point to discover the Touraine Wine Route, savor the local gastronomy and of course, go to the Loire châteaux such as Chenonceau, Chaumont-sur-Loire or Cheverny which are only 20 minutes from the Auberge.

Surrounded by rolling landscapes and vineyards, Pontlevoy reveals beautiful perspectives for hiking or cycling with its superb forests and the proximity of the banks of the Loire.

A perfect combination of heritage, nature and the French art of living, Pontlevoy is an authentic destination full of charm that can be enjoyed in any season.

Ponlevoy

Come and discover Ponlevoy, the birthplace of the famous chocolatier Auguste Poulain, which boasts a magnificent abbey dating back to 1034.

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Castles of the Loire

The Châteaux of the Loire Valley are a remarkable collection of castles and royal residences located along the Loire River in the Centre-Val de Loire region. These castles, mainly dating from the Renaissance, bear witness to France's royal history and the art of living of the time. Among the most famous are the Château de Chambord, the Château de Chenonceau, the Château de Blois, and the Château d'Amboise.
Located 12km from the hotel.

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Blois

Blois is a historic city located in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It is known for its impressive château, which was the residence of several French kings, notably during the reign of Francis I and Catherine de Medici. Blois is also a lively cultural center, with museums, festivals, and events that pay homage to its history and traditions. Located 25 km from the hotel.
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Amboise

Amboise is a charming town located on the banks of the Loire River. Famous for its royal castle, a true symbol of the Renaissance, Amboise has hosted many French kings. The town combines history, architectural heritage, and natural beauty, attracting many visitors.
Located 25 km from the hotel

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