Chateaux and Chapels Along the River Vienne
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@Anita Jones
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3 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app3 landmarks in Centre-Val de Loire: Château d'Usse, Sainte-Chapelle de Champigny sur Veude, Forteresse Royale de Chinon. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Anita Jones.
Château d'Usse
Place
• This chateau inspired Charles Perrault's 'Sleeping Beauty' • Stay overnight in the car park (as of October 2026) ✓ Visit in the morning to avoid crowds during school holidays
Sainte-Chapelle de Champigny sur Veude
Church
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• A large chapel that survived the destruction of the Bourbon-Monpensier chateau • Was originally a private chapel for the chateau family
Forteresse Royale de Chinon
Castle
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• Historically where Joan of Arc met the King of France • Perched on a cliff overlooking the river Vienne
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