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Villandry Castle is an iconic site in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France, located 15 km west of Tours. It is renowned for its seamless blend of architecture and exceptional gardens. The gardens include French-style layouts with boxwood parterres, water gardens, vegetable gardens, and rose gardens, considered among the finest examples of Renaissance gardens in France. The castle itself, constructed during the Renaissance period, showcases remarkable architecture and is adorned with tapestries, antique furniture, and paintings. Villandry Castle is a designated Monument Historique and is part of the Châteaux de la Loire, a collection of historic castles that draw visitors from around the world. It stands as an exceptional illustration of the harmony between Renaissance architecture and gardens, making Villandry a treasure of French heritage.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Centre-Val de Loire
Departement.......................
Indre-et-Loire (37)
City.....................................
Villandry (37510)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2008
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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