Monday, 28 February 2022

Monday's Loire Valley chateau - Chateau de Blois and its spiral staircase.


One of the most renowned architectural features of Chateau de Blois is the spiral staircase in the François I wing. Domenico da Cortona. an Italian architect, is credited with its design. He was invited to France by Charles VIII and remained in the service of François I.

external view of the spiral staircase at chateau de Blois in the Loire Valley

Internal view of the spiral staircase at chateau de Blois in the Loire Valley






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