Castles
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Chateau de Saint Germain
SAINT-JEAN-SAINT-GERMAIN
1 rue du Château
37600 SAINT-JEAN-SAINT-GERMAIN
06 07 05 93 50
http://www.chateaudestgermain.com
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Discover a harmonious ensemble built in the 11th, 15th and 16th centuries. Inside, admire the roof structure shaped like an upturned boat hull. Park and gardens surround the property.
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Château de Boussay
BOUSSAY
7-9 rue du Château
37290 BOUSSAY
06 34 19 14 01
https://www.chateaudeboussay.fr/
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Castle surrounded by a moat, square tower dating from the 15th century, and an eastern wing dating from the 18th century. Access is limited to the park.
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Château de Rouvray
CHAMBON
Château de Rouvray
37290 CHAMBON
06 16 11 86 84
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Château of la Guerche
LA GUERCHE
4 place de la Mairie
37350 LA GUERCHE
02 47 91 02 39
http://www.chateaudelaguerche.com
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15th-century castle on the banks of the Creuse River, located in parkland. You visit the guard room, reception rooms, vaulted cellars, which were used as a grain store, artillery room, and seigneurial prison. The tour begins with a presentation of the exterior of the castle.
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Château de Grillemont
LA CHAPELLE-BLANCHE-SAINT-MARTIN
1-Grillemont
37240 LA CHAPELLE-BLANCHE-SAINT-MARTIN
02 47 59 62 03
https://www.chateau-de-grillemont.com/
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The first castle, belonging to Geoffroy de Grillemont, dates back to the 11th century. Shortly before the Revolution, it was acquired by F-B Dangé d'Orsay, who transformed the medieval fortress into an 18th-century residence.
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Château of Bridoré
BRIDORE
37600 BRIDORE
06 27 76 71 22
https://www.chateaudebridore.fr/
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The medieval military fortress (14th - 15th centuries) has a defence system which is unique in France (4 caponniers), a 100ft tall keep, moat, as well as steam baths. Scenography for families and interactive tour.
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Visit to the exteriors and underground passages of the Château
BETZ-LE-CHATEAU
1 Lieu-dit Le Château
37600 BETZ-LE-CHATEAU
06 71 03 95 39
https://www.souterrainsdebetzlechateau.com/
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A visit to a medieval forteress particularly suited to families, with all the characteristic features of a castle, including impressive underground passages. A fun way to discover a site of significant historical interest. Open every afternoon throughout the summer.
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Seigneurial Manor and Monastery of la Corroirie
MONTRESOR
4 La Corroirie
37460 MONTRESOR
06 80 43 38 75
https://www.corroirie.com/corroirie-histoire-monastere-chartreux-touraine-loches/
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Located on the road from Loches to Montrésor, the Château-Monastère de la Corroirie was a feudal stronghold, seigneury and Carthusian monastery until the Revolution. It features a mill, large cellar, church founded in 1206, prison, moat and fortified gate with drawbridge.
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Château of Montrésor
MONTRESOR
Château de Montrésor
40 Grande Rue
37460 MONTRESOR
02 47 19 27 50
https://www.chateaudemontresor.com
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The fortress dates back to the 11th century, while the castle itself was built in the 15th and 16th centuries and is still privately owned. The interior, an authentic testament to the Second Empire, houses a large collection of early Italian paintings (the Cardinal Fesch collection), as well as Poli
Park and garden, Historical sites and monuments
Royal City of Loches
LOCHES
5 place Charles VII
37600 LOCHES
02 47 19 18 08
https://citeroyaleloches.fr
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Located in the Indre Valley, the Royal City of Loches is a unique heritage site. Built on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by ramparts, the city consists of two major monuments: the keep and the royal residence. Building work on these monuments spanned five centuries, from the 11th to the 16th century
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Château du Chatelier
PAULMY
12 Le Châtelier
37350 PAULMY
06 71 72 88 73
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Medieval citadel built on a rocky outcrop encircled by a moat. Surrounded by ramparts, the site features an interesting circular keep known as a beak. The castle dates from the Renaissance and early 17th century. The barn, known as the Protestant Barn, is particularly noteworthy.
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Le château de Sansac
LOCHES
22 rue du Docteur Martinais
37600 LOCHES
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