château de cheverny
The Château de Cheverny, renowned for its stunning architecture and well-preserved interiors, holds a special place in popular culture as the inspiration for Marlinspike Hall in Hergé's beloved comic series, "The Adventures of Tintin". This majestic château, a jewel of the Loire Valley, has been owned by the same family for over six centuries, showcasing classic French aristocratic style. It's not just a monument of historical significance but also a testament to the château's influence on the arts, immortalized in the adventures of Tintin and his friends.