page_title: Chinon
section_title: Gallery
hierarchical_section_title: Chinon / Gallery
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Panoramique de la ville et du château de Chinon
context_page_description: Chinon is a French commune. It is in the west of the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region, to the southwest of Paris, and is a subprefecture in the department. It is also the capital of the arrrondissement of Chinon and the administrative centre of the Chinon canton.
  Chinon is in the valley of the Loire river, registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.
caption: Chinon: View of the castle and of the old city across the Vienne river.
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