Explore Rigny-Usse in France
Rigny-Usse in the region of Centre with its 506 inhabitants is a town in France - some 146 mi or ( 234 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rigny-Usse is now 07:03 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Tours, Rue des Mauvilains, Port Plat, Poitiers, and Paris. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tours . 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 Rigny-Usse ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Les Châteaux de la Loire. USSE, demeure privée, du Duc de Blacas...Film de Raymond Grelet
La Légende raconte que,de passage à Ussé , l'écrivain Charles Pérrault 18 em siècle,inspiré par le romantisme des lieux ,y écrivit le conte de "La Belle au Bois Dormant". ..
La Chasse
In October of 2006 while traveling through France, we were invited by the Master of the Hunt, as his guests, to spectate a deer hunt on horse back. Very rarely are outsiders invited. The slide show ha ..
PHUK.dis L2P
A video showing footage from our cycling trip from London to Paris.We took part in this to raise vital funds for Action Medical Research as part of their "Touching Tiny Lives" campaign which funds res ..
La Hutellerie, St Patrice, near Langeais, Loire Valley, France
Garden Tour ..
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Château d'Ussé
The Château d'Ussé is located in the commune of Rigny-Ussé in the Indre-et-Loire département, in France. The stronghold at the edge of the Chinon forest overlooking the Indre Valley was first fortified in the eleventh century by the Norman seigneur of Ussé, Gueldin de Saumur, who surrounded the fort with a palisade on a high terrace. The site passed to the Comte de Blois, who rebuilt in stone.
Located at 47.25 0.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Château de Rochecotte
The château de Rochecotte is a late 18th century château located in the French village of Saint-Patrice, near Langeais, in Indre-et-Loire. It is known for its various owners and their many successive rebuilds. The parent of one of its owners, Boni de Castellane, described it as : "A grand Louis XVI style château - halfway up a hill dominating the Loire valley - lacking neither charm nor originality.
Located at 47.29 0.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Musée Maurice Dufresne
The Museum of Maurice Dufresne is a technological history museum located in the mill at Marnay, near the Château of Azay-le-Rideau, France. It has acquired numerous important objects displayed in vast buildings containing some 25 rooms. The museum pieces are presented thematically: agricultural machines, silk and textile industries, musketry, hydraulic power, etc.
Located at 47.28 0.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Indre (river)
The Indre is a river in central France, left tributary to the river Loire. Its source is in the département Cher, near Préveranges. It flows through the départements Cher, Indre and Indre-et-Loire. It flows generally northwest, through the cities La Châtre, Châteauroux and Loches. It joins the river Loire near the site of the nuclear power plant of Chinon, north of Avoine. Its main tributary is the Indrois, which joins at Azay-sur-Indre.
Located at 47.23 0.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bourgueil Abbey
Bourgueil Abbey (more precisely the abbaye Saint-Pierre de Bourgueil-en-Vallée) was a Benedictine monastery in France, founded in 990. It was located at Bourgueil, in historic Anjou and the diocese of Angers. The founder was Emma, countess of Blois, daughter of Theobald I of Blois, and duchess of Aquitaine. It later (1630) was attached to the Congregation of Saint-Maur.
Located at 47.28 0.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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