Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Loir-et-Cher

Canal
41130 Châtillon-sur-Cher

The canal bridge on the Sauldre, built in the 19th century at Châtillon-sur-Cher (Loir-et-Cher), is a masonry work allowing the Berry Canal to cross the river. He testified to the river engineering of the time.

Maison à pan de bois
41100 Vendôme

Saint-Martin House, a 15th-century wooden building, stands at Place Saint-Martin in Vendôme. Ranked a historic monument in 1923, its carved facade illustrates late medieval architecture.

Tour
41000 Blois

The Beauvoir Tower is a medieval dungeon of the 12th and 13th centuries located in Blois, in the Centre-Val de Loire, formerly used as a prison and key element of urban defenses.

Château fort
41400 Montrichard

The Château de Montrichard, a former castle in ruins of the eleventh century, dominates the town of Montrichard en Loir-et-Cher, monitoring the passage of the Cher and the route Blois-Loches.

Tour
41100 Vendôme

The Saint-Martin Tower is an ancient Gothic and Renaissance bell tower of the 15th to 16th centuries in Vendôme, the only vestige of the parish church destroyed in 1857, now serving as a municipal belfry.

Château fort
41230 Lassay-sur-Croisne

The château du Moulin, built between 1480 and 1501 in Lassay-sur-Croisne (Loir-et-Cher), is a seigneurial brick mansion with medieval looks, surrounded by moat, mixing defensive and residential style of the nascent Renaissance.

Bâtiment Renaissance
41000 Blois

The Alluye Hotel, built in the early 16th century in Blois, is a Renaissance-style mansion, mixing Gothic and Italian influences. Former residence of Florimond Robertet, it illustrates Louis XII architecture in the Loire Valley.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
41120 au Controis-en-Sologne

The castle of Fougères-sur-Bièvre, built between the 11th and 16th century, is a medieval fortress transformed into a seigneurial residence, located in the Loir-et-Cher, in the Centre-Val de Loire, in the heart of the historical village of Contres-en-Sologne.