This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Architectural Building Attractions In Loir-et-Cher

x
Loir-et-Cher is a department in the Centre-Val de Loire region, France. Its name is originated from two rivers which cross it, the Loir on the North and the Cher on the South. Its prefecture is Blois. The INSEE and La Poste gave it the number 41.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filter Attractions:

Architectural Building Attractions In Loir-et-Cher

  • 1. Chateau de Fougeres-sur-Bievre Fougeres Sur Bievre
    Not to be confused with the Château de Fougères in Ille-et-Vilaine. The Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre is a castle in the commune of Fougères-sur-Bièvre, in the French department of Loir-et-Cher. Originally an 11th-century structure, it was entirely rebuilt at the end of the 15th century, with only the large, square keep remaining original. The initial reconstruction retained the defensive aspect of the castle: moat, cannon-holes, parapet walk, etc. During the next century, Renaissance refinements, such as a gallery, mullioned windows and steep-sloped roofs were added. During the 19th century, a spinning mill was installed in the chapel. The castle was purchased and restored by the state in the 1930s. It has been listed since 1912 as an historic site by the French Ministry of Cultur...
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Loir-et-Cher Videos

Shares

x

Places in Loir-et-Cher

x
x

Near By Places

Menu