Château de Moncontour, Vouvray

Name: Château de Moncontour
Address: rue de Moncontour, Vouvray, 37210, France
Telephone: +33 2 47 52 60 77

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Château de Moncontour (address: rue de Moncontour) is a place located in Vouvray (Centre-Loire Valley region) and belongs to the category of winery, specialty museum, food and drink.

It is situated at an altitude of 256 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 47°24'43"N latitude and 0°47'8"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: La Ville-aux-Dames (locality, 32 min walk), Rochecorbon (locality, 37 min walk), War Memorial, Montlouis-sur-Loire (memorial, 67 min walk).

Coordinates: 47°24'43"N, 0°47'8"E

Address

rue de MoncontourVouvray 37210 France

Contact

+33 2 47 52 60 77

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Nearby attractions include: Tours Cathedral, Château de Tours, Museum of Fine Arts, Tours Amphitheatre.

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