Saumur, France

Saumur is a charming town in western France located along the Loire River. Known for its impressive medieval castle, Château de Saumur, it has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The town is famous for its prestigious wine production, especially sparkling wines called crémant de Loire. Saumur also has a strong tradition of equestrian arts, hosting the national riding school. Its scenic landscape, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene make it a notable destination for visitors seeking history, wine, and natural beauty.