Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Cher

Fortification
18130 Dun-sur-Auron

The fortifications of Dun-sur-Auron, built in the 12th century in the Cher, form a medieval defensive complex with towers, courtines and ditches, inscribed in historical monuments since 1988.

Château
18210 Bannegon

The castle of Bannegon, built between the 13th and 16th century in Bannegon in the Cher, is a medieval castle listed historical monument, with a dungeon and a trapezoidal fortified enclosure bordering the Auron River.

Donjons
18600 Sancoins

The keep of Jouy, built in the 14th century in Sancoins in the Cher, is a medieval vestige overlooking the Aubois Valley, a witness to the conflicts between French and English.

Maison forte
18350 Mornay-Berry

The House fort of Mornay, also called Château de la Grand'Cour, is a 13th century medieval fortress located in Mornay-Berry (Cher), in the Centre-Val de Loire, known for its rare defensive architecture.

Ensemble castral
18250 Neuvy-Deux-Clochers

The castral ensemble of Vèvre, in Neuvy-Deux-Clochers (Centre-Val de Loire), is a medieval fortified site evolving from the 9th to the 17th century, combining motte, seigneurial tower and agricultural courtyard, witness to the feudal history of Berry.

Route Jacques-Coeur
18200 Meillant

The castle of Meillant, a former 13th century castle transformed in the 15th and 16th centuries, stands in Meillant in the Cher, in the region Centre-Val de Loire. Its architecture combines flamboyant Gothic styles and Louis XII.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
18150 Apremont-sur-Allier

15th century medieval castle, rebuilt after the civil war between Armagnacs and Bourguignons, overlooking the Allier in the Cher. Surrounded by a remarkable floral park, it embodies Berrichonne seigneurial architecture.

Hotel particulier classé
18000 Bourges

The Hôtel des Échevins, a former 15th century mansion transformed into a museum, is located in Bourges in the Centre-Val de Loire. This historic monument, combining Gothic and Renaissance styles, was successively town hall, college and museum Estève since 1987.