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Loire, France: Château de Chenonceau

Clip: Season 8 Episode 803 | 2m 32sVideo has Closed Captions

Chenonceau is one of the most-visited châteaux in France, and the toast of the Loire.

The château of Chenonceau in France's Loire is one of the great sights in all of Europe. Earlier châteaux were built for defensive purposes, but Chenonceau was the first great pleasure palace, designed for high society.

01/06/2015 | Expired 10/03/2020 | Rating TV-G

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Cheverny, France: Château and Hounds

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Clip: S8 Ep803 | 2m 39s | Cheverny's château is lavishly furnished but with an intimate feel. (2m 39s)

France's Loire: Château Country Preview

Preview: S8 Ep803 | 30s | Along the Loire River Valley, the French countryside is studded with evocative châteaux. (30s)

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