Château de l'Islette, Azay-le-Rideau

Name: Château de l'Islette
Address: 9 route de Langeais, Azay-le-Rideau, 37190, France
Telephone: +33 2 47 45 40 10

#4 among attractions in Azay-le-Rideau

Historical place, Forts and castles

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The Château de l'Islette is a 16th century castle located in Azay-le-Rideau in the Indre-et-Loire region, 2 kilometers west of Azay-le-Rideau. This building is one of the Renaissance style monuments that are known under the generic name of "Loire castles".

Coordinates: 47°16'3"N, 0°26'3"E

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9 route de LangeaisAzay-le-Rideau 37190 France

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+33 2 47 45 40 10

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Château de l'Islette – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, Château de Villandry, Château de Langeais, Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières.

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Château de Villandry, Villandry
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Historical place, Museum, Forts and castles
Château de Langeais, Langeais
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Natural attraction, Geologic formation, Park
Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, Savonnières
180 min walk • Les Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, also known as the caves gouttières, are two grottoes located in Savonnières, Indre-et-Loire, France. The Romans were present in the caves, as evidenced by the discovery of pottery, manual mills, and a graveyard, with seven gravestones remaining.
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Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Château de Saché, Saché
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History museum, Museum, Specialty museum
Musée Maurice Dufresne, Azay-le-Rideau
52 min walk • 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.
4.8 miNW
Locality
Saint-Michel-sur-Loire
124 min walk • One of the main attractions in Saint-Michel-sur-Loire is its stunning natural scenery. The rolling hills and lush vineyards that surround the village provide the perfect setting for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wine tasting.
1.6 miSE
Area
Cheillé, Azay-le-Rideau
40 min walk • Cheillé is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
6.2 miNE
Church
Saint Stephen's Church, Villandry
158 min walk • The church of Villandry is dedicated to Saint Stephen, the first martyr. The first chapel, called Saint Roch, dates from the 5th century. It is built halfway up the hillside, more than 300 m from the castle and away from the alluvial plain of the...
7.7 miNE
47°20'54"N • 0°32'53"E
Venelle des Bateliers, Savonnières
197 min walk • Square
6.1 miNE
Memorial
War Memorial, Villandry
156 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.