Things to See in Azay-le-Rideau

For Literary Fans: An Ode to Balzac: 4 kilometers (3 miles) east of Azay-le-Rideau (take D17), you can visit Saché, the hometown of Honoré de Balzac. Here he wrote The Lily of the Valley and declared that his affection for the Touraine was like "the l...  Read more >