The Château d'Amboise, a cradle of artistic creation for da Vinci

From Charles VII to Francis I, successive French kings resided within the historic medieval fortress of the Château d'Amboise. This castle has not only witnessed the vicissitudes of French history but is also the birthplace of the French Renaissance. Despite some furniture being damaged during the Great Revolution, the Château d'Amboise still retains a large number of precious decorative art pieces from the Gothic to the Renaissance periods, and its architectural beauty is breathtaking. As the cradle of French Renaissance architecture, the Château d'Amboise has attracted countless artists to create. Among them, da Vinci, with all his talent, infused new vitality into the castle, making it shine with an even more enchanting light.