Royal fortress of Chinon
Discover the Loire Valley at its best by combining a luxurious stay at Château d’Artigny with a fascinating visit to the Royal Fortress of Chinon. This trip combines comfort, history and heritage for an unforgettable getaway.
Here you can discover :
Just a 45-minute drive from Château d’Artigny, the Royal Fortress of Chinon proudly overlooks the Vienne River. This emblematic site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is steeped in history and has played a key role in the destiny of France.
A journey through time: explore this imposing medieval fortress, where Joan of Arc met Charles VII in 1429. Discover the towers, rooms and remains that bear witness to the great episodes in French history.
- Exceptional panorama: From the ramparts, admire a breathtaking view of the town of Chinon and the landscapes of the Vienne valley.
- Interactive exhibits: The fortress features modern, entertaining exhibits for young and old, with historical re-enactments, films and digital animations.
- Gardens: Stroll through the green spaces surrounding the fortress and immerse yourself in a peaceful, bucolic atmosphere.
Perched in Montbazon, Château d’Artigny embodies the elegance of neoclassical architecture. Built in the early 20th century by the famous perfumer François Coty, this sumptuous edifice is now a luxury hotel, offering an enchanting setting for a timeless getaway.
- Refined accommodation: The carefully decorated rooms and suites combine modern comforts with old-world charm, while offering breathtaking views of the French gardens or the peaceful Indre valley.
- Gastronomic cuisine: The restaurant, set in a room magnificently adorned with frescoes and wood panelling, offers creative and tasty cuisine, highlighting local produce.
- Relaxation: Let yourself be seduced by the wellness facilities, such as the spa, swimming pool and tennis courts. Stroll through the 25-hectare park for a walk in the heart of nature.
A stay at Château d’Artigny promises luxury, serenity and unforgettable discoveries.