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Blois :
Unmissable tourist sites
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Blois Hotel tips
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Hôtel Du Bellay from45 €
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ibis budget blois centre (ex etap hotel) from45 €
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LOGIS Hôtel le Monarque from58 €
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Blois Travel guide
Blois : Michelin's recommendations
Stretching out along the River Loire, Blois has preserved many of its steep and tortuous alleys from the Middle Ages, linked here and there by flights of stairs. There is a three-colour harmony characteristic of Blois (white facades, blue tiled roofs and red brick chimneys), and the town also boasts a proud royal history. Seven kings and nine queens have resided in its castle, bristling with extraordinary yet true tales from the annals of French history (the escape of Marie de Médicis, the assassination of the Duke of Guise…).
Tourist attractions Blois : Things to see and do
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Château de Blois
6 place du Château F - 41000 Blois
The plot against Gaston d’Orléans, escape of Marie de Médicis, assassination of the Duke of Guise; such are the episodes making up the legendary history of this fabulous castle blending Flamboyant Gothic and Italian Renaissance in a classical style, ..
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Jardin des Simples et des Fleurs Royales
place Victor-Hugo F - 41000 Blois
Overlooking place Victor Hugo, these vestiges of the castle gardens offer an exceptional view of the city and castle.
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Church of St Vincent
place Victor-Hugo F - 41000 Blois
The art of contrast: opposite the castle's façades des Loges, a 17C, Jesuit style church.
Hotels Blois
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LOGIS Hôtel le Monarque
61, rue porte chartraine. F - 41000 BLOIS
"The hotel ""Le Monarque"" is situated at the heart of the historical city of Blois, 300m from the chateau and 50m from the pedestrian streets. 22 well-decorated rooms and a restaurant serving dishes overflowing with the flav..
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Prix Prices from : 40 €
La Renaissance is an 18th century hotel located just 5 minutes walk from the city centre of Blois. It is just 200 metres from the castle. Rooms are comfortable and come fully equipped with all modern comforts including satellite TV with canal+, bath..
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Hôtel Du Bellay
12 rue des Minimes F - 41000 Blois
A small and friendly hotel, Du Bellay Hotel enjoys a central location in medieval Blois, a charming town set on the banks of the river Loire between Orleans and Tours. Located only a few steps from the famous Renaissance Château de Blois, and the be..
Restaurants Blois
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Mercure Centre
28 quai St-Jean F - 41000 Blois
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Le Bistrot de Léonard
8 r. Mar. -de Lattre-de-Tassigny F - 41000 Blois
This Parisian-style bistro, with a nod to Leonardo da Vinci, lies behind a pretty façade on the banks of the river. Hearty fare is on the menu (tartare, kidneys etc).
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Le Monarque
61 r. Porte-Chartraine F - 41000 Blois
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L'Orangerie du Château
1 av. J. -Laigret F - 41000 Blois
This restaurant is located in the orangery of a château (15C) with a fine terrace overlooking the historic main building. A Renaissance spirit also seems to influence the cuisine, which is fine, light and sophisticated.
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Au Rendez-vous des Pêcheurs
27 r. Foix F - 41000 Blois
An old fishermen's haunt where the decor creates a pleasant bistro feel! Loire fish, local organic vegetables: the dishes exude freshness and flavour, served with masterful originality... Splendid.
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Côté Loire "Auberge Ligérienne"
2 pl. de la Grève F - 41000 Blois
This inn was founded in the 16C! Find original beams, an antique dresser, tables in lacquered wood and a verdant terrace. The single menu is on the blackboard and changes according to what is on the market stalls. Small, rustic-style rooms upstairs.
