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"The story of Chenonceau"
told by Jean-Pierre Babelon "Chenonceau
Renaissance Gardens"
Souvenir shop

In the Tour des Marques visitors will find a souvenir shop.

In addition to the traditional postcards, posters, documents, souvenirs, and the book of Jean-Pierre Babelon, the shop offers "specific products" from the château: jewels with designs inspired by the clothes and finery of the Ladies of Chenonceau:

• The Cross of the Medicis: inspired by the famous diamond cross of Catherine de Medicis,
• The Gothic Cross: a model of the late 15th century in homage to Catherine de Briçonnet,
• Diamond brooch: traditional model from the late 16th century.

"The story of Chenonceau told by Jean-Pierre Babelon"
Publisher: Adam Biro
Texts: Jean Pierre Babelon
Photos : Jean-Pierre GodeautAn indispensable companion for anyone interested in history, this superb book opens the gates to the Chenonceau château. – “Chenonceau”, by Jean-Pierre Babelon, published by Adam Biro, tells the history of the château and its successive owners. The photos by Jean-Pierre Godeaut are surprising, and although Chenonceau is very famous they shed new light on it.

"Chenonceau. Renaissance Gardens"
Publisher: Gaud
Texts : Sonia Lesot
Photos: Henri Gaud Chenonceau is especially famous for the château, a vessel in stone jutting out over the Cher River. Thanks to this book the gardens created by Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Medicis come out of the shadows. These gardens are untiringly preserved by their present owners. “Chenonceau, Renaissance Gardens” is an ode to the art of Renaissance gardens and the lavish festivities that were staged there.






 

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