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Château de Chambord Invests €200K for Urgent Repairs

12/17/2025

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The Château de Chambord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invested €200,000 in Christmas events to raise up to €1 million for maintenance.
Chambord faces urgent repairs, with damage estimated at €37 million due to climate change.
The Château de Troussay will open during the festive season to fund roof repairs.
The start-up Dartagnans has raised over €8 million from 57,000 co-owners to preserve ruined castles, including La Mothe Chandeniers.

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The Château de Chambord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invested €200,000 in Christmas events to raise up to €1 million for maintenance.
Chambord faces urgent repairs, with damage estimated at €37 million due to climate change.
The Château de Troussay will open during the festive season to fund roof repairs.
The start-up Dartagnans has raised over €8 million from 57,000 co-owners to preserve ruined castles, including La Mothe Chandeniers.