Sights in Indre y Loira

Citadels in Chinon

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I thought I knew the area of Loire Poitou well, but I was pleasantly surprised upon finding Chinon. With a spectacular medieval fo

Churches in Tours

Eglise Saint Julien

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The Church of Saint Julien is a few churches still visible from the dozen that had the city out of the Middle Ages. Unfortunately

Castles in Amboise

Mini Castle

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It was amazing to find that place, it was the last stop after visiting all the castles and we could see them in miniature, or even

Historical Monuments in Tours

Hotel Gouin

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I have to warn you: it's not always open. You'll have to rely on there being an exhibition ... which can be a matter of luck and

Historical Monuments in Amboise

Clock Tower

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The clock tower was originally the main gate of Amboise during the fifteenth century, when it was constructed. It is located on Ru

Castles in Loches

Loches Royal City

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The Royal City of Loches is in the center of Loches and can be seen from almost anywhere in the town. It was built in the 11th cen

Churches in Azay-le-Rideau

Saint Symphorien Church

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The Church of Saint Symphorien is located in the center of Azay-le-Rideau, a few minutes walk from the Castle of Azay-le-Rideau. I

Historical Monuments in Villandry

Castles of the Loire

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This trip with my husband, my mother and my 6 year old has been spectacular, we spent nine days along the route of the Loire, Bord

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Churches in Candes-Saint-Martin

Collégiale Saint-Martin

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The Collegiate was one of the places we visited in Candes-Saint-Martin. It draws attention away from its tower. You can not miss i

Churches in Montrésor

Collegiate Church of San Juan Bautista

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The Collegiate Church of San Juan Bautista is a must if you are sightseeing in the beautiful village of Montresor. It's black towe

Castles in Montrésor

Montrésor Castle

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Montresor Castle is one of the most important tourist attractions of the beautiful village of Montresor, listed as one of the "mos

Churches in Amboise

Saint-Denis Church

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The Church of Saint Denis is situated in the pretty village of Amboise, in the Loire Valley. It is a small church with Romanesque

Historical Monuments in Tours

Prieuré Saint Cosme

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Ronsard is one of the most important French-language poets. Most famed for his poem "Mignonne allons voir if the rose" he was part

Historical Monuments in Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu Memorial

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The monument was inaugurated in 1995 as a tribute to to Cardinal Richelie, founder of the town.It is located in the beautiful town

Churches in Champigny-sur-Veude

Sainte-Chapelle de Champigny sur Veude

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A couple of years ago I spent a few days in the Loire Valley. One day, we ended our tour in Richelieu, and when we were back to ou

Churches in Chinon

Chapelle Sainte - Radegonde

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People often visit this city and miss this wonderful chapel since it is located a bit outside of the city and getting there is a b

Castles in Montlouis-sur-Loire

Castillo de la Bourdaisière

The little castle of Bourdaisière is not one of the most famous castles in the Loire area but it is very charming. The stunning ga

Historical Monuments in Tours

Clock Tower

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