Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Indre-et-Loire

Château de la Loire
37600 Loches

Le donjon de Loches, built in the 11th century, is an iconic medieval castle located in Loches in Indre-et-Loire, in the heart of the Centre-Val de Loire region. This Romanesque stone dungeon, among the best preserved in France, dominates a strategic rocky spur overlooking the Indre valley.

Hôtel de ville
37600 Loches

The Town Hall of Loches is an iconic monument located in the town of Loches, in the region Centre-Val de Loire. His story remains to be explored further.

Bâtiment Renaissance
37000 Tours

The Hotel Goüin, built in the 15th century in Tours, is a rare example of Renaissance architecture in Touraine, combining flamboyant Gothic and Italian influences. Ranked a historic monument in 1941, it now houses a departmental museum after major restorations in the 20th century.

Château fort
37350 Le Grand-Pressigny

The Château du Grand-Pressigny, built between the 12th and 18th centuries, dominates the valley of the Claise in Le Grand-Pressigny (Centre-Val de Loire). This medieval and Renaissance site now houses a renowned museum of Prehistory.

Hotel particulier classé
37000 Tours

The Hotel des Ducs de Touraine, a former 15th century palace in Tours, was an administrative center of the Duchy and a court of justice, before becoming an emblematic mansion of the Old Towers.

Halle
37230 Luynes

The old hall of Luynes, built in the 15th century in the historic heart of this town of Indre-et-Loire, is a rare example of a medieval wooden hall, always active for its weekly market.

Château de style Renaissance
37150 Civray-de-Touraine

Chenonceau Castle, nicknamed the "Château des Dames", is a 16th-century Renaissance jewel that spans the Cher in Civray-de-Touraine, Indre-et-Loire. Symbol of female influence, it combines Italian and French architecture in an exceptional setting in the Loire Valley.

Eglise gothique
37000 Tours

The Cathedral of Saint-Gatien de Tours, a Gothic masterpiece from the 13th to 16th centuries, dominates the Old Towers in Indre-et-Loire. An archiepiscopal seat, it combines Romanesque, flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance styles, with exceptional stained glass windows and an exuberant carved facade.