Saint-Étienne-de-Chigny

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Saint-Étienne-de-Chigny is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.6 thous.Area: 8.15 mi²Coordinates: 47°22'48"N, 0°31'41"E

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Centre-Loire ValleyFrance

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Saint-Étienne-de-Chigny – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Villandry, Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, Château de Luynes, Aqueduct of Luynes.

2.8 miS
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Château de Villandry, Villandry
72 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...
2.4 miS
Natural attraction, Geologic formation, Park
Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, Savonnières
61 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.
1.3 miE
Forts and castles
Château de Luynes, Luynes
33 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.
2.3 miNE
Aqueduct
Aqueduct of Luynes, Luynes
58 min walk • The Aqueduct of Luynes is a former Gallo-Roman bridge aqueduct located in Luynes, France.
3.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Cinq-Mars, Cinq-Mars-la-Pile
94 min walk • The Château de Cinq-Mars is a castle in the commune of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile in the Indre-et-Loire département of France. The castle was built in the 12th century, with significant additions and alterations from the 13th, 15th and 16th centuries.
2.9 miS
Church
Saint Stephen's Church, Villandry
74 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...
3.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de la Farinière
81 min walk • The castle of La Farinière is located in the commune of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, in the French department of Indre-et-Loire in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The castle has been registered as a historical monument since June 11, 1946.
0.8 miSW
Forts and castles
Manoir d'Andigny, Berthenay
21 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.
2.4 miSE
47°20'54"N • 0°32'53"E
Venelle des Bateliers, Savonnières
61 min walk • Square
3.6 miNE
Church
Saint-Symphorien Church, Fondettes
92 min walk • The initial construction of the church Saint-Symphorien of Fondettes dates back to the XIIth century. The current appearance is the result of modifications made in the 13th and 15th centuries.
4.9 miSE
Locality
Ballan-Miré
124 min walk • One of the main attractions in Ballan-Miré is the Château de Cande, a stunning Renaissance castle that was once the residence of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, stroll through the grand halls of the...