Aqueduct of Luynes, Luynes
#2 among attractions in Luynes
Facts and practical information
The Aqueduct of Luynes is a former Gallo-Roman bridge aqueduct located in Luynes, France. ()
Luynes France
Aqueduct of Luynes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Château de Villandry, Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, Botanical Garden, Prieuré de Saint-Cosme.
- 4.7 miSWForts and castles, History museum, Museum
Château de Villandry, Villandry
120 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, the Château de Villandry is a Renaissance gem that offers a glimpse into the opulent world of French nobility. Built in the 16th century, this castle in Villandry, France, is renowned for its spectacular gardens, which are...
- 4 miSWNatural attraction, Geologic formation, Park
Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, Savonnières
102 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.
- 4.7 miEBotanic garden with greenhouses and fauna
Botanical Garden, Tours
119 min walk • The Jardin botanique de Tours is a municipal botanical garden and arboretum located at 33, Boulevard Tonnellé, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is open daily; admission is free.
- 3.9 miEMonastery, Ruins, Architecture
Prieuré de Saint-Cosme, Tours
100 min walk • The Priory of St. Cosmas or the Priory of Ronsard is a former priory built upon an island in the river Loire at La Riche near Tours in Touraine, founded in the 11th Century and dedicated to St. Cosmas.
- 1.2 miSWForts and castles
Château de Luynes, Luynes
31 min walk • The Château de Luynes is a castle located in Luynes, Indre-et-Loire, France. It is first a medieval fortress, built in the 13th century, on a rocky promontory, overlooking the Loire Valley.
- 4.4 miEForts and castles
Château de Plessis-lez-Tours, Tours
113 min walk • The Royal Château de Plessis-lèz-Tours is the remains of a late Gothic château located in the town of La Riche in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Loire Valley of France. Around three fourths of the former royal residence were pulled down during the French Revolution in 1796.
- 4.6 miEArea
Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, Tours
117 min walk • Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire in central France. It is located northwest of Tours on the other side of the Loire. It is the third largest city in the Indre-et-Loire department, behind only Tours and Joué-lès-Tours.
- 4 miEArea
La Riche, Tours
102 min walk • La Riche is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
- 4.8 miSWChurch
Saint Stephen's Church, Villandry
123 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...
- 5.1 miEChurch, Architecture
Église Notre-Dame La Riche, Tours
129 min walk • The church Notre-Dame-la-Riche is a church in the city of Tours in the Vieux-Tours, rue Georges-Courteline, in Indre-et-Loire. It gave its name to the city of La Riche.
- 3 miSWForts and castles
Manoir d'Andigny, Berthenay
78 min walk • The manor of Andigny, is a manor located in Saint-Étienne-de-Chigny. It was under the old regime, located in the parish of Cinq-Mars.