Saumur
Saumur, nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, is a charming French town renowned for its majestic castle, prestigious vineyards, and rich historical heritage.
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The banks of the Loire also promise some lovely walks along the water.
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The historic downtown of Saumur is easily visited on foot, with a majority of pedestrian areas.
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It is possible to discover some little secrets of the city through a treasure hunt, using the free Baludik app. The Saumur tourist office can lend you a tablet if needed (a deposit is required).
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Saumur has many houses made of tuffeau stone and beautiful half-timbered buildings.
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Cadre Noir of Saumur
- Museum
The National School of Equitation is a French public institution established around the Cadre noir de Saumur in 1972, aimed at training senior executives in equitation.
Museum of the Horse
- Museum
- History
On the second floor of the Castle, the horse collection highlights the technological innovations that contributed to the supremacy of the horse, from the Neolithic period to the 19th century.