Château de Chambord is a French Renaissance château in Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France, and a filming location for Peau d'Âne (Donkey Skin) (1970) and Like a Prince (Comme un prince) (2023). Built in 1519, it was designed by Domenico da Cortona, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Location: Château de Chambord, 41250 Chambord, Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Verified facts
- Located in Chambord
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1870, SRC-1871, SRC-1872 - Designed by Domenico da Cortona
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-1870, SRC-1872, SRC-6368, SRC-9047, SRC-9605 - Built in 1519
confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-1870, SRC-1872, SRC-6427, SRC-6428, SRC-9048 - Architectural style: French Renaissance
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-1870, SRC-1872, SRC-6368, SRC-6369, SRC-9048 - Historic designation: UNESCO World Heritage Site
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1871, SRC-1870, SRC-1872 - Appeared in Peau d'Âne (Donkey Skin) (movie, 1970)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1873, SRC-1874, SRC-4120 - Appeared in Like a Prince (Comme un prince) (movie, 2023)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12780, SRC-12781, SRC-12853
Evidence & sources
- SRC-12780 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like_a_Prince (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12781 — https://cineuropa.org/en/film/467490/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12853 — Wikipédia (French) — Comme un prince (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-14035 — Chateaux-de-la-Loire.fr — Château de Chambord (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-1870 — Wikipedia — Château de Chambord (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1871 — UNESCO World Heritage Centre — The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1872 — Encyclopaedia Britannica — Chateau de Chambord (Tier 2, reference_work; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1873 — CNC (Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée) — "Peau d'âne" a 50 ans (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1874 — Wikipédia (français) — Peau d'Âne (film, 1970) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4120 — ina.fr (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5756 — Château de Chambord official site (Contact) (Tier 1, official; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5973 — Come to Paris — Château de Chambord (Tier 3, travel guide / tickets; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5974 — Loire Lovers — Visit Château de Chambord (Tier 3, regional travel blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6368 — World History Encyclopedia — Château de Chambord (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6369 — Just Traveling Thru — Château de Chambord (Tier 4, travel_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6427 — As history unfolds – Château de Chambord (official site) (Tier 2, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6428 — Brief History of Château de Chambord – European Traveler (Tier 3, travel_reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9047 — Chambord Castle (Loire Valley) — Paris Tour Guide (Tier 2, travel_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9048 — 6 European villages that tell hidden histories — National Geographic (Tier 1, journalism_of_record; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9605 — SpottingHistory — Château de Chambord (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Like a Prince filmed?
Château de Chambord, in Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, is a real-world filming location used for Like a Prince. This property has also appeared on screen in Peau d'Âne.
Where was Peau d'Âne filmed?
Château de Chambord, in Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, is a real-world filming location used for Peau d'Âne. This property has also appeared on screen in Like a Prince.
Who designed Château de Chambord?
Château de Chambord was designed by Domenico da Cortona.
Where is Château de Chambord located?
Château de Chambord is located in Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.