Château de Chaumont facts for kids
The Château de Chaumont (or Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire) is a castle in Chaumont-sur-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, France. The castle was founded in the 10th century by Odo I, Count of Blois. It is located on top of a hill overlooking the Loire River. It was built to protect the borders between Blois and Anjou.
Images for kids
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Château de Chaumont stands above the River Loire.
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A staircase within the château
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Aerial view
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The chapel
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Stables
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The castle seen from the garden
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Coat of arms of LouisXII
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The floor of the lounge
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Lounge of Prince de Broglie
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Château de Chaumont
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