The area along the river Loire between
(Anjou), a distance of 280km,
has now become synonymous with
the 'Loire Valley' or 'Val de Loire'.
In November 2000 UNESCO formally
included this stretch of the Loire River
and the national parks of Chateau de
Chambord and Anjou-Touraine on its list
of world heritage sites.
Unesco - Val de Loire
'Loire valley, a world heritage site'
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