Chateau de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher in the Loire Valley in France

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Chateau de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher in the Loire Valley in France. Built (1513-1521) as a pleasure palace during the Renaissance by a series of aristocratic women.

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Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: Loire Valley in France
Photo credit: © Steve Allen Travel Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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