Cher (around Bourges)
Plaix castle (Saint Hilaire en Lignière) Museum of art and rural traditions.
Saint-Etienne cathedral (Bourges) Classified by UNESCO as a world heritage site.
Saint-Etienne cathedral (Bourges) on the monuments-france.fr website.
Jacques Coeur Palace (Bourges) on the monuments-france.fr website.
Castle and floral park of Apremont (Apremont-sur-Allier) medieval fortress, horse-driven carriages collection.


 Indre (around Châteauroux)
Sarzay castle (Sarzay).
Bouge castle
Bouges castle (Bouges) on the monuments-france.fr website.
Nohant castle (Nohant) Writer George Sand house, on the monuments-france.fr website.


 Indre-et-Loire (around Tours)
Amboise castle The first Renaissance style castle in France.
Azay-le-Rideau castle on the monuments-france.fr website.
Chenonceau castle The most visited castle in the Loire Valley
Chenonceau castle
Langeais castle
Montpoupon castle (Céré la Ronde) and venery museum
Ussé castle The sleeping beauty castle.
Loches castle
Chinon castle
Candé castle
Parc de Richelieu (Richelieu)
Villandry castle (and gardens) Renaissance gardens of the castle
Chenonceau and Azay-Le-Rideau castles, photo galery, personal webpages
La Psalette cloister (Tours) on the monuments-france.fr website.
Château du Rivau et ses jardins de contes de fées (Lémeré)
Château de Nitray (Athée-sur-Cher) Renaissance castle
Donjon de Montbazon One of the oldest donjon in France.
Corroirie du Liget (Chemillé sur Indrois) monastry

 Loir-et-Cher (around Blois)
Chambord castle The biggest and most majestic French castle.
Chambord and Cheverny castles, photo galery, personal webpages
Chaumont international garden festival
Chaumont castle on the monuments-france.fr website.
Cheverny castle Hergé took it as a model for the Capitaine Haddock's château de Moulinsard in Tintin.
Fougères castle on the monuments-france.fr website.
Talcy castle on the monuments-france.fr website.
Villesavin castle


Loire-Atlantique 44
Château de Clisson one of the most beautiful testimonies of French military architecture, classified as an Historical Monument
Château de Goulaine Hundreds of tropical butterflies, the history of the world famous biscuit LU. 

 Loiret (around Orléans) 
Château de Saint Brisson near Gien, catapult show
Malesherbe castle
Meung-sur-Loire castle
Sully-sur-Loire castle medieval castle
Sainte-Croix cathedral (Orléans) on the monuments-france.fr website.

Maine-et-Loire (around Angers)
Angers castle on the monuments-france.fr website
Château de Montsoreau
Fontevraud Royal Abbey 12th-century abbey housing the remains of Richard the Lion-Hearted, Henri II, Aleonor of Aquitaine...
Château de Brissac (Brissac Quinçay) 15th and 18th-centuries.
Château de Montriou (Feneu) Castle with beautiful garden.


 Sarthe (around Le Mans)
St-Pierre de Solesmes abbey (Saint-Pierre-de-Solesmes)
Cathédrale Saint-Julien (Le Mans) 


 Deux-Sèvres (around Niort)
Oiron castle (Oiron) on the monuments-france.fr website.
St-Jouin-de-Marnes abbey roman style, 11th- and 12th-century.


 Vienne (around Poitiers)
Charroux abbey (Charroux) on the monuments-france.fr website.
Ligugé abbey (Ligugé) 4th-century. Oldest monastic settlement in Gaule.
Notre Dame La Grande church (Poitiers) 12th-century roman church


 Region
On the site châteaux-france you will find more than 10 castles located in the region