At Chambord, Repeated Heatwaves Force Gardens to Change Appearance

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In the park of the castle, which welcomed 1.22 million visitors in 2025, the consequences of drought are everywhere: yellow lawns, even completely burned, dried shrubs... It is now the turn of the trees to show signs of weakness. Struck, like almost the whole territory, by a succession of heat waves and the long-lasting absence of rain this summer, the nature around the castle has in places autumn colors. "The impact this year is very, very stro…