Top 15 Most Beautiful Castle Gardens
While the châteaux are legendary, their surrounding landscapes are world-class masterpieces in their own right. Discover the 15 best gardens of the Loire Valley, where centuries of horticultural expertise meet French royal flair. From the world-famous Renaissance vegetable gardens of Villandry to the avant-garde installations at Chaumont-sur-Loire, these estates offer a breathtaking botanical journey. Explore the fragrant rose gardens of Le Rivau, the terrace views at Amboise, and the romantic parklands of Azay-le-Rideau. Whether you are a photography enthusiast or a flower lover, our 2026 guide unveils the most spectacular green oases of the "Garden of France."
CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES
CHATEAU DE VILLANDRY
CHATEAU DE VAUX-LE-VICOMTE
DOMAINE DE CHAUMONT SUR LOIRE
CHATEAU CHENONCEAU
CHATEAU D'EYRIGNAC
LES JARDINS DE MARQUEYSSAC
CHATEAU DE BRETEUIL
CHATEAU ROYAL D'AMBOISE
CHATEAU D'ANCY
CHATEAU DE FONTAINEBLEAU
CHEVERNY LE CHATEAU DE TINTIN
CHATEAU D'AINAY LE VIEIL
DOMAINE DEPARTEMENTAL DE SCEAUX