Discover Villaines-les-Rochers in France
Villaines-les-Rochers in the region of Centre with its 957 habitants is a town located in France - some 142 mi or ( 228 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Villaines-les-Rochers is now 10:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Brussels, Tours, Thilouze, Savonnieres, and Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine. When in this area, you might want to check out Brussels . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Villaines-les-Rochers ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Les Châteaux de la Loire. AZAY-LE-RIDEAU ...Film de Raymond Grelet.
Les Châteaux de la Loire .AZAY-LE-RIDEAU édifié de 1518 à 1527. Le Château de Saché le musée d'Honoré de BALZAC. ..
Promenade nocturne à l'abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel
Pour porter un autre regard sur l'abbaye, découvrez-la à la tombée de la nuit grâce à un parcours nocturne ponctué de sons et de lumières... Conception générale : André Serré Scénographie : Yves Cassa ..
Langeais and Azay
Slideshow of HF Holidays walking tour of Langeais and Azay-le-Rideau France ..
France Ciariel's photos around Azay-le-Rideau, France (azay-le-rideau market day)
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Interesting facts about this location
Château de Saché
The Château de Saché is a stately home built from the converted remains of a feudal castle. It is situated in Saché, Indre-et-Loire, the heart of the French Touraine, in the valley of the river Indre. It was here, between 1830 and 1837, that the French writer Honoré de Balzac wrote some of his finest works in the series La Comédie Humaine, comprising nearly 90 novels, in which he attempted to reflect every aspect of French society at that time.
Located at 47.25 0.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
The Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is located in the town of Azay-le-Rideau in the French département of Indre-et-Loire. Built between 1518 and 1527, this château is considered one of the foremost examples of early French renaissance architecture. Set on an island in the middle of the Indre river, this picturesque château has become one of the most popular of the châteaux of the Loire valley.
Located at 47.26 0.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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 10 km away
Château de Villandry
The Château de Villandry is a castle-palace located in Villandry, in the département of Indre-et-Loire, France. The lands where an ancient fortress once stood were known as Colombier until the 17th century. Acquired in the early 16th century by Jean Le Breton, France's Controller-General for War under King Francis I, a new château was constructed around the original 14th-century keep where King Philip II of France once met Richard I of England to discuss peace.
Located at 47.34 0.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Château de Langeais
The Château de Langeais is a medieval castle, rebuilt as a château, in Indre-et-Loire, France, built on a promontory created by the small valley of the Roumer River at the opening to the Loire Valley. Founded in 992 by Fulk Nerra, Count of Anjou, the castle was soon attacked by Odo I, Count of Blois. After the unsuccessful attack, the now-ruined stone keep was built; it is one of the earliest datable stone examples of a keep.
Located at 47.32 0.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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