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Route de Chargé, Amboise, 37400
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| | |  Nestling in a bosky wood, perched on the terraced slopes overlooking the Loire river, the Château de Pray, named after Geoffroy de Pray in 1244, is trustily majestic. The numerous towers bear witness to its past role as a stronghold. It was not until the Renaissance that the château became a place of residence. In 1631, it came into the possession to the commissioner of artillery to the queen of England.During the 18th century, it belonged to the "concilorto" the kings of Spain and France. |
 Later, it was owned by an officer close to, La Fayette, whose portrait hang above the 19th century fireplace, which is decorated in ceramic tiles depicting figures from mythology. In the 20th century, the wife of the writer Alphonse Daudet lived here. Pray was one of the first castles to be open to guests, offering an inimitable "art de vivre" in a unique setting steeped in history... come and visit us: you will spend an unforgettable stay!. |
Facilities: |  Swimming Pool | Congresses & Meetings | | Home Produce | Banquets | | Child Friendly | Non Smoking Rooms | | Restaurant | |
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