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stone doorway in the castle) and his wife, the original 15th century chateau fell into disrepair through the years and the structure was rebuilt in he latter part of the 19th century .
Huguenots, after having stormed the chateau in 1560, were said to have been arrested, condemned and then hung from the iron grill outside the Court Room while Francois II, his wife Mary Stuart and perhaps even Catherine de Medici watchedas afterdinner entertainment.
Leonardo da Vinci, invited by Francois 1 to help with the design of Amboise in 1517 after Charles' death, is buried in the chapel of the chateau located on he ramparts. After visiting the chateau, which is partially furnished in some 16th century pieces, we strolled up the narrow road from the center of town (noting the “cave homes" on the left which are literally homes carved right into the rocky cliffs) and visited the brick manor house called the Chateau de ClosLuce where Leonardo, da Vinci spent the last three y ears of his life.
The rooms of I.eonardo’s last resting place have been restored and
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