Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with the PBS Video App
Along the Loire River Valley, the beautiful French countryside is studded with evocative châteaux. On this episode, with a home-base in Amboise, host Rick Steves visits 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, and savor a princely garden.
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- France’s Loire: Valley of a Thousand Châteaux by Rick Steves
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About The Series:
America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport public television viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque countryside. On Season 8 of RICK STEVES' EUROPE, Rick rediscovers some of his favorite destinations in France, Italy, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Germany, and further abroad in the multicultural crossroads of Turkey, Israel and Palestine. Each episode contains Rick's valuable insights on art, culture and history, and his practical, experience-enhancing travel advice.
