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Ligueil

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Indre-et-Loire

Ligueil - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Indre-et-Loire
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The common Ligueil covers an area of ​​3000 hectares, of which about 300 are urbanized. Located in the Centre region, the heart of the Chateaux and Loire wines, this is a predominantly rural location, the quality of its environment. Ligueil has two poles of economic activity, one located in the Hat ZA, ZA the other of the Good Lady.

Ligueil is located in the department of Indre-et-Loire (37), 45 km south of Tours and near the Vienne (86) and Indre (36). Poitiers is 70 km southwest of Ligueil, Paris and 270 km northeast.

Ligueil is served by the main road from Tours 50 and 31 from the main road to Loches and Amboise. The A10 motorway is 20 minutes from Sainte-Maure de Touraine, Tours by 40 minutes and 50 minutes per Amboise.

Geographical information

MunicipalityLigueil
Postcode37240
Tourism label
Latitude47.0429520 (N 47° 2’ 35”)
Longitude0.8166740 (E 0° 49’ 0”)
AltitudeFrom 66m to 128m
Surface area29.72 km²
Population2147 inhabitants
Density72 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureTours (59 km, 46 min)
Insee code37130
IntercommunalityCC Loches Sud Touraine
DepartmentIndre-et-Loire
TerritoriesLoire Valley, Touraine
RegionCentre-Loire Valley

Nearest cities & towns

Cussay3.6 km (7 min)
Ciran5 km (5 min)
La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin5.4 km (6 min)
Vou6.1 km (9 min)
Esves-le-Moutier7.4 km (11 min)
Paulmy7.7 km (9 min)
Ferrière-Larçon7.8 km (8 min)
Bournan8.5 km (9 min)
Neuilly-le-Brignon9.3 km (14 min)
Varennes9.5 km (10 min)
Civray-sur-Esves10.9 km (13 min)
Betz-le-Château10.9 km (12 min)
Manthelan11.2 km (10 min)
Mouzay11.8 km (13 min)
Saint-Senoch12.3 km (18 min)

Things to see and do

The Church of St. Martin was founded in the 12th century. But the original building remain only vestiges. The chancel was rebuilt in the 13th century and again in the 15th century. The high altar with tabernacle and altar decorated ranked 17th century.

In the village, which serves as the Lordship mayor since 1921, is a collection of 17th century buildings.

A few steps from this home is the Chancellery of the 18th century.

Other sights you can discover around in Ligueil signposted trails:

The mill Edmaine (nineteenth century).

The old house of Péagu (fifteenth century).

The Tourmelière (seventeenth century).

Castle Epigny (eighteenth century).

The Chapel of Our Lady of the Angels (nineteenth century).

Places of interest

Information points

Events and festivities

Each year, many festivities and events take place on Ligueil:

Hiking Rousserolles: early March.

International Football Tournament: at Pentecost.

Flea market yard sale of the Friends of Twinning: mid-August.

Percufolies early September.

Milk Day and Flea Market: late September.

Many activities (bingo, tea dances ...) punctuate the life of the town each month.

Photos

Lavoir - Ludovic Place Veneau
Lavoir - Ludovic Place Veneau
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St. Martin Church
St. Martin Church
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Church of Our Lady of the Angels
Church of Our Lady of the Angels
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Municipal Pool
Municipal Pool
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Public Gardens
Public Gardens
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Public Gardens
Public Gardens
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Public Garden
Public Garden
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Weather

Saturday 20 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 12°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. 2°C - Max. 12°C
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Monday 22 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 13°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Hot air balloon flights in the Loire Valley
Nature and the great outdoors169 € to 796 € Chenonceaux (37 km)
Guided excursion on a retro scooter
Sports sensations125 € to 186 € La Ville-aux-Dames (39 km)
Excursion to the Langeais, Ussé, Azay-le-Rideau & Villandry Châteaux in a Minibus – Departing from Tours
Culture and education165 € Tours (40 km)
Minibus Excursion to the Châteaux de Azay-le-Rideau, Chenonceau, Amboise, Wine Cellar and Visit to the Villandry Gardens – Leaving from Tours
Culture and education173 € Tours (40 km)
Minibus Excursion to the Azay-le-Rideau, Chenonceau, and Chambord Châteaux and Visit to the Villandry Gardens – Leaving from Tours
Culture and education165 € Tours (40 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Dolus-le-Sec Wind Turbine
Village visitEasy30 minDolus-le-Sec (14.8 km)
Nouâtre/Noyers
HikeEasy1:30Nouâtre (20 km)
Barn Vaugarni
HikeEasy2:00Pont-de-Ruan (30 km)
Hamlet of La Basse Chevrière
Village visitEasy3:00Saché (31 km)
Mysteries and old stones
HikeEasy3:00Saché (31 km)

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