Stories from Amboise · France

Leonardo da Vinci was buried in the Church of the Castle of Amboise. He had been living in France since 1516, granted a small villa by King Francis I, a collector of his works. However, the location of his remains is a mystery, one of many in his life.

The resistance of Prince Abd al-Qadir began in 1832, leading to his imprisonment in Amboise, France, and subsequent exile. His final phase involved humanitarian work in Syria, where he is credited with saving 15,000 Christians during a war.