- Château de Chambord
My kids were fascinated by the 'minecraft trees'. - Quinta da Rigaleira
Carvalho Monteiro bought the place in 1892 and built this with the Italian architect Luigi Manini. The construction began in 1904 and was completed by 1910. - Cascais
Not quite sure what to think of this place. Diverse or messy? Eclectic or mismatched? This certainly was a wonderful place. Now - not so much. - Château de Chenonceau
View of the castle from the gardens of Catherine de Médicis. - Château de Chenonceau
The vegetable garden with all sorts of plants. I love the tiny apple trees forming the borders. Yes, those are 40 cm tall trees :-) - Château de Chambord
The view of the French gardens. Louis XIV had a similar view from his bedroom. Not bad.