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Valencay Destination Guide

Explore Valencay in France

Valencay in the region of Centre with its 2,897 inhabitants is a town in France - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Valencay

Current time in Valencay is now 01:15 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Brussels, Tours, Selles-sur-Cher, Poitiers, and Paris. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Brussels . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Valencay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Maison des Reves - House of Dreams

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Maison Des Reves a holiday home in the wine growing area of the Loire France ..

France 2009 Valencay

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le Tour de France, chateaux of the Loire Valley, chateau Valencay ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Château de Valençay

Château de Valençay is a residence of the d'Estampes and Talleyrand-Périgord families in the commune of Valençay, the Indre département of France. Although geographically it is part of the province of Berry, its architecture invites comparison with the Renaissance châteaux of the Loire Valley, notably the Château de Chambord. The manor was praised as "one of the most beautiful on earth" by George Sand, who also noted that "no king has owned a more picturesque park".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.16 1.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1540s architecture, Biographical museums in France, Castles in Centre (French region), Châteaux in Indre, Gardens in Indre, Historic house museums in Centre (French region), Museums in Indre

Valençay SOE Memorial

The Valençay SOE Memorial is a monument to the members of the Special Operations Executive F Section who lost their lives for the liberation of France. The memorial was unveiled in the town of Valençay in the Indre département of France on May 6, 1991, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the despatch of F Section's first agent to France. It was designed by Elizabeth Lucas Harrison, who originally gave it the name 'Spirit of Partnership'.

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Located at 47.17 1.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: British military memorials and cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Indre, Special Operations Executive, Visitor attractions in Indre, World War II memorials in France

Sauldre

The Sauldre is a river in central France, right tributary of the river Cher. Its source is near the village Montigny, southwest of Sancerre. The Sauldre flows generally northwest through the following départements and towns: Cher: Vailly-sur-Sauldre, Argent-sur-Sauldre Loir-et-Cher: Salbris, Romorantin-Lanthenay The Sauldre flows into the river Cher near Selles-sur-Cher. The Rère is among its tributaries.

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Located at 47.27 1.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cher basin, Rivers of Centre (French region), Rivers of France

Château de Bouges

The Château de Bouges is an 18th century mansion in the town of Bouges-le-Château, in the Indre département of France, in the Loire Valley. It is classified as a monument historique and the gardens are listed by the Ministry of Culture as among the Notable Gardens of France. The château and gardens are open to the public.

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Located at 47.04 1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Châteaux in Indre, Châteaux of the Loire Valley, Gardens in Indre, Historic house museums in Centre (French region), Museums in Indre, Official historical monuments of France

ZooParc de Beauval

ZooParc de Bauval is a tourist attraction in Central France. It carries a firm conservation message, breeding endangered species to be sent to other zoos.

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Located at 47.25 1.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Loir-et-Cher, Visitor attractions in Centre (French region), Visitor attractions in Loir-et-Cher, Zoos in France

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Valencay