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Royal Blois Castle
Royal Amboise Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
Royal Blois Castle
Royal Amboise Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
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Domaine du Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire
Château Clos Lucé
Amboise Castle
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and entry to the temporary exhibitions
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Chambord Castle
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Royal Amboise Castle
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Royal Blois and Clos Lucé Castle
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Chambord Castle
Chenonceau Castle
Royal Amboise Castle
Royal Blois Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
Chambord Castle
Chenonceau Castle
Royal Amboise Castle
Royal Blois Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
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Chambord Castle
Chenonceau Castle
Royal Amboise Castle
Royal Blois Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
Chambord Castle
Chenonceau Castle
Royal Amboise Castle
Royal Blois Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
5% off
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Chambord castle
Chenonceau castle
Royal Amboise castle
Royal Blois castle
Clos Lucé castle
Chambord Castle
Chenonceau and Royal Amboise Castle*
Royal Blois and Clos Lucé Castle
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Royal Blois Castle
Chambord Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
Royal Blois Castle
Chambord Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
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Chenonceau Castle
Château du Clos Lucé
Royal Blois Castle
Chenonceau Castle
Clos Lucé Castle
The Clos Lucé Castle, formerly called Manoir du Cloux, is a large castle located in the Loire Valley. By visiting this castle, you will get the chance to explore the 15th-century castle and travel through 800 years of the history of Clos Luce Castle. You will get a glimpse into the lives of Leonardo Da Vinci and his pupils and explore the models of Da Vinci's designs housed here.
You can also take a leisurely stroll through the large landscaped garden, all of which makes a trip to the Clos Lucé Castle an absolute must while you are at the Loire Valley.
Free: For infants aged 6 and under.
Discounted Price: Children aged 7-18 (with valid ID).
Explore the fascinating castle and take a peek at Leonardo da Vinci’s life as in this very castle, he spent the final three years of his life while creating his masterpieces. Currently a museum of his life’s work, it is houses replicas of his life’s work inventions, and art. The castle also has several other rooms decorated with period furniture and gothic elements, taking you through the pages of history.
The large seven-hectare Clos Luce Castle garden houses over 20 models of Leonardo Da Vinci’s creations. Browse through several themes of Da Vinci’s creations and spend time admiring the Renaissance man’s creativity and brilliant mind as children interact with his creation’s replica. Various exhibitions are held in these gardens all year round.
Clos Luce Castle is a historic castle located in the Loire Valley, France. The large castle is located at the center of the Amboise town of Loire Valley and is a part of the Indre-et-Loire department of France's Centre-Val de Loire region. To be more specific, it is located at 2 Rue du Clos Lucé, 37400 Amboise, France, with the nearest train station being Amboise.
January: 10.00 AM to 6.00 PM
February - June: 9.00 AM to 7.00 PM
July - August: 9.00 AM to 8.00 PM
September - October: 9.00 AM to 7.00 PM
November - December: 9.00 AM to 6.00 PM
Last Entry: 1 hour before the site; castle closes 30 minutes before the park.
Closed On: 25th Dec & 1st January
Address: 2 Rue du Clos Lucé, 37400 Amboise, France
By Car: A 10 motorway, exit No 18. 2 hours from Paris.
By Train: Nearest Train Station: Amboise (1.9km away)
By Bus: Nearest Bus Stop: Amboise town center (300m away)
Free & private parking space for cars and buses available nearby.
The castle holds several workshops and exhibitions for the interpretation, knowledge, and synthesis of young minds, helping kids learn through an entertaining visit.
Enjoy a meal at the relaxing historical setting of Clos Luce Castle. There are three restaurants on the premises of the Castle offering fine cuisines with an excellent view of the Amboise Castle.
Leonardo Da Vinci Tomb: A small chapel houses the tomb of the Renaissance Man, close to the Amboise Castle. It is a brisk 9 min walk from the Clos Luce Castle.
Chapel Of Saint Hubert: Located at the entrance of Amboise Castle, the gothic chapel houses the tomb of the maestro, Leonardo Da Vinci.
Chanteloup Pagoda: Realise the history of Chanteloup at the 18th-century historical site. Offering a panoramic view of Amboise, the Pagoda is a 7 min drive from Clos Luce.
Church Of Saint Florentin: What appears as a church in the modern time, once stood as a fortified castle of the 16th century. It is a 9 min walk from Clos Luce Castle.
Visit Loire Valley CastlesA. Tourists are advised to buy their Clos Luce Castle tickets online as on-site tickets are subject to availability, and visits inside the residence are by reservation only.
A. Clos Luce Castle skip the line tickets are priced €17.50 Find more details on the Clos Luce Castle tickets page.
A. Yes, the Clos Luce Castle tour is open.
A. Yes, the presentation of a Sanitary Pass is mandatory to access all the facilities of the Clos Luce Castle.
A. Clos Luce Castle tickets cannot be amended, rescheduled, or canceled.
A. Discounts are available on Clos Luce Castle tickets for certain age groups and students. Please check the tickets for further details.
A. Visitors are advised to buy Clos Luce Castle tickets online to reserve a time slot for their visit as visits inside the residence are by reservation only.
A. Clos Luce Castle tickets cannot be amended, rescheduled, or canceled.
A. Yes, Clos Luce Castle tickets include skip-the-line access.
A. Dogs are allowed inside Clos Luce Castle. You must carry your dog inside the building and keep them on the lead in the park.
A. Clos Luce Castle is open all year round. Several exhibitions and workshops are held on the site.