Rue Montorgueil is a foodie’s paradise, a gluttonous array of the best food-shopping that Paris has to offer, and one of the better street markets in Paris where residents and tourists alike compete for a place in the queues that form outside many of its famous shops.
La Passerelle des Corton is an idyllic bed and breakfast nestled among Premier Cru vineyards, opposite Château d’Aloxe-Corton, 12 minutes from Hôtel-Dieu Museum in Beaune and with two of the most caring owners you will ever experience.
Château du Clos Lucé was home to Leonardo da Vinci for the last three years of his life, and it is here that he died in 1519. The current owners aim to make le Clos Lucé the top European site for the knowledge of Leonardo da Vinci and the interpretation of his work.
A place of residence for French kings from the 15th to the 19th centuries, its destiny is inextricably linked to the history of France. Numerous literary figures and artists were invited here, like Leonardo da Vinci whose tomb is preserved at the château.
Adjoining the Petit Parc, the estate of Trianon is home to the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon palaces, as well as the Queen’s Hamlet and a variety of ornamental gardens.
The Château de Chantilly stands just outside the village of Chantilly in the Picardy region of northern France, only 25 minutes by train from Paris. It houses one of the finest collections of historical art and rare books in France, second only to the Louvre.