Rick Steves' Europe S8E3 — France's Loire: Chateau Country

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Rick Steves' Europe•Season 8•Episode 3

France's Loire: Chateau Country

7.7/10 · 22 votesOct 18, 201425 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 8•matches the season avg

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Along the Loire River Valley, the beautiful French countryside is studded with evocative châteaux. Home-basing in Amboise, we visit four unique castles: elegant Chenonceau, massive Chambord, stately Cheverny, and fragrant Villandry. Along the way, we tour Leonardo's home, feed hunting dogs, enjoy the local cuisine,

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Episode Summary

"France's Loire: Chateau Country" is episode 3 of Rick Steves' Europe season 8. It scored 7.7/10 from 22 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on October 18, 2014.

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