Forêt d’Amboise
Forêt d’Amboise is a forest in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire. Forêt d’Amboise is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Verrerie, as well as near the locality Saint-Denis-Hors.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clos Lucé and Château de Chanteloup.
Clos Lucé
Museum
Photo: Nadègevillain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château du Clos Lucé, formerly called Manoir du Cloux, is a large château located in the center of Amboise, in the department of Indre-et-Loire, in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Clos Lucé is situated 3½ km northwest of Forêt d’Amboise.
Château de Chanteloup
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The Château de Chanteloup was an imposing 18th-century French château with elaborate gardens, compared by some contemporaries to Versailles. It was located in the Loire Valley on the south bank of the river Loire, downstream from the town of Amboise and about 2.3 kilometres southwest of the royal Château d'Amboise. Château de Chanteloup is situated 3½ km west of Forêt d’Amboise.
Château-Gaillard
Castle
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Château-Gaillard is a castle, which is situated 3½ km north of Forêt d’Amboise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amboise and La Croix-en-Touraine.
Amboise
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amboise is a town in the Indre-et-Loire department of central France, 20 km east of Tours.
La Croix-en-Touraine
Village
La Croix-en-Touraine is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. La Croix-en-Touraine is situated 5 km south of Forêt d’Amboise.
Dierre
Village
Dierre is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Dierre is situated 6 km southwest of Forêt d’Amboise.
Forêt d’Amboise
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Foret d’Amboise”
- Location: Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.38082° or 47° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
1.01293° or 1° 0′ 47″ eastElevation
128 metres (420 feet)Open location code
8FV392J7+85GeoNames ID
3037901
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Verrerie and Saint-Denis-Hors.
Notable Places Nearby
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