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Between the castle and the vineyard

#EuropeanTravel Chinon, France, the Breath of the Loire A city where medieval time flows quietly, **Chinon** is a small and quiet town located in the Loire Valley in western France. On one side is a ruined castle and the shadow of history, and on the other side is a winery sparkling under the sunlight— This is where the old-fashioned romance of France blooms. 🏰 Chinon Castle (Forteresse royale de Chinon) A royal fortress that has endured the years since 945. The Chinon Castle, built on a rocky cliff and overlooking the medieval city, is a place where kings and legendary characters stayed. It is also where Saint Joan of Arc first met Charles VII. Today, it is a relic, but the view from the hilltop is still magnificent. 🏘️ Chinon Old Town The birthplace of Rabelais, the author of . His traces remain all over Rue Voltaire. The old town, with its Gothic stone buildings and quiet alleys, is a place full of simple yet artistic sensibility. 🍇 Chinon, the home of wine Chinon is not just an old city. The vineyards that stretch across the Vienne River prove that this is one of the best wine producing regions in France. A glass of wine on a sunny hill, There is no more perfect French afternoon than this. 🎼 City of Artists A city where 19th-century writers Georges Sang and Chopin fell in love, and a place of inspiration visited by countless artists. The small but profound Chinon will leave an elegant aftertaste on your trip. Meet the quiet France in Chinon, the pearl of the Loire. Take your time to savor the time created by the castle and wine. #Overseas travel #Traveling
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