Cher 18
The
route Jacques Coeur Points of interest and monuments to
be discovered in the Berry region, following in the footsteps of Jacques
Coeur, the treasurer of king Charles VII.
Castle of "Play" (St-Hilaire-en-Lignières)
Museum of country art and traditions.
Photography museum
(Gracay-St-Outrille).
Natural
history museum (Bourges)
Indre 36
The route
Jacques Coeur Points of interest and monuments to be discovered
in the Berry region, following in the footsteps of Jacques Coeur,
the treasurer of king Charles VII
Le Val de Creuse
- Berry Sud
La Brenne natural
parc
Regional natural
parcs : parc de la Brenne
Indre-et-Loire 37
Pagode
de Chanteloup (Amboise)
Maurice Dufresne Museum (Azay-le-Rideau) incredible old
machine and mechanism museum.
Musée du Veneur (Céré
la Ronde) in the Montpoupon castle, venery museum
Archaelogical heritage
(Le Grand-Pressigny) Discovery of the widest site of the region, excavations...
Balzac museum, Saché castle (Saché) house of the writer
Ecomusée
du véron (savigny-en-Véron) farm museum
Rabelais museum, la Devinière (Seuilly) house of the writer
Prieuré Ronsard, Saint-Cosme (Tours) house of the writer
Hôtel Gouin museum (Tours) 15th-century, Renaissance building.
Musée du Gemmail (Tours)
art museum
Villandry gardens
(Villandry) Renaissance gardens
Musée du
vin de Moncontour (Vouvray)
Regional natural
parcs : parc Loire-Anjou-Touraine
Loir-et-Cher 41
The Valley of the Loir
National
stud farm of Blois English version (French
version more complete)
Beauval Zoo (Saint Aignan)
discover its white lions.
Aliotis (Villeherviers)
Aquariums of Sologne
Musée
de Sologne (Romoratin-Lanthenay)
Loire Atlantique 44
Maillé-Brézé
(Nantes) Army ships.
Regional natural
parcs : parc of Brière
Museum of Pays
de Retz
Les
Chantiers de l'Atlantique (St-Nazaire)
Parks and gardens
of Nantes
Le Jardin
des Hespérides (La Chapelle-sur-Erdre) Journey to the land
of fruits
Loiret 45
La Source
(Orléans) regional flower garden
La source (Orléans)
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Monuments in Touraine
Cité royale de Loches, Forteresse royale de
Chinon, Musée Rabelais (maison de la Devinière), Musée
Balzac (château de Saché), Demeure de Ronsard (Prieuré
de St Cosmes), Musée de la préhistoire du Grand Pressigny,
Château de Candé, Parc de Richelieu et Musée de
l'hôtel Gouïn.
Maine-et-Loire 49
The Valley of the Loir
Regional natural
parcs : parc Loire-Anjou-Touraine
Dolmen (Bagneux)
National
stud farm "Le Lion d'Angers"
Musée Joachim du Bellay
(Liré)
Doué-la-Fontaine
Zoo (Doué-la-Fontaine)
La
ferme d'antan (Doué-la-Fontaine) farm and garden with 3000 rose
tree.
La
sablière (Doué-la-Fontaine) Site troglodytique site, "eau
de rose" distillery..
Sarthe 72
The Valley of the Loir
Deux-Sèvres 79
Marais poitevin regional
natural parc, small boat visit of the swamps.
La gâtine touristic area
La route du chabichou chabichou
and goat cheese tour
La
Ferme du Champ du Parc (Crézières) Farm
Vienne 86
Futuroscope Parc (Jaunay-Clan,
Poitiers) European Parc of Image
La Vallée
des Singes (Romagne) Monkeys zoo
Bridges of the
Loire Pictures gallery
The Région
Centre museums
Les plus
beaux détours de France France hosts many charming little
towns of character, either famous or still anonymous, shut away from
highways and major links and well worth a detour.
10 towns in Loire Valley: Sancerre (18), Mehun-sur-Yèvre (18),
St-Amand-Montrond (18), La Châtre (36), Valençay (36),
Loches (37), Beaugency (45), Montreuil-Bellay (49), La Flèche
(72) et Chauvigny (86)
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