Azay-le-Rideau

Azay-le-Rideau

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownAzay-le-Rideau
Insee code37014
Postcode37190
Latitude47.2617700
Longitude0.4657400
AltitudeFrom 36 to 102 meters
Surface27.34 km²
Population3566 inhabitants
Density130 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
National labelsCheillé at 5.4 km (6 min)
Chief townTours (at 25 km, 26 min)Vallères at 6 km (7 min)
DepartmentIndre-et-LoireLignières-de-Touraine at 6.4 km (8 min)
RegionCentreSearch another town
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SIGHTSEEING

Visit Castle Azay-le-Rideau.

Maurice Dufresne museum visit, at a place called "Moulin de Marnay": exhibition of vehicles and machinery of yesteryear.

Valley of Goupillières cave, discover troglodyte habitat.

Castle Gardens of Chatonnière, a core of flowers in a charming valley.

Château de l'Islet, Camille Claudel and Rodin were several guests.

Vineyards and winemakers.

Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Azay-le-Rideau
Information pointsTourist Office of Azay-le-Rideau
Leisure centresGardens of La Chatonnière
MonumentsCastle of Azay-le-Rideau,   Church Saint-Symphorien

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Fresh Market, every Wednesday morning from 8:30 to 13h on the role of AFN. And every Saturday morning from 8:30 to 13h on the Republic Square.

Azay-le-Rideau marathon, the last weekend of April.

Fall Fair, the last weekend of October. Sale of apples, and usually live music, craftsmen at work, fun fair and yard sales.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

In the vicinity: Château d'Ussé (Rigny-Ussé), Musée de Balzac (Sache), Basketry Villaines-les-Rochers, Pears Tape Rivarennes.

PHOTOS
Castle Azay-le-Rideau (Berthé © CMN)
 
Castle Gardens Chatonnière
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WEATHER
Wednesday 19 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 22°C
Thursday 20 June
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Min. 14°C - Max. 21°C
Friday 21 June
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Min. 11°C - Max. 19°C
RESTAURANTS 
Errard  
7.4
Langeais
In a welcoming and friendly environment, this former post office seventeenth, located 100 meters from the Château de Langeais, will offer fine dining lounge seasons.
Located 8.3 km from Azay-le-Rideau58 € per person 
Le XII de Luynes
Luynes
In the heart of the Loire Valley, in the center of the historical village of Luynes, « Le XII » welcomes you in a recently renovated 17th century postal relay. The cuisine is traditional...
Located 15.3 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 15 € to 40 € per person 
Campanile Tours Sud -Joué-lès-Tours  
6.3
  SPECIAL OFFER
Joué-lès-Tours
FAMILY - A few kilometers from Tours and near the Lake Bretonnières, let yourself be tempted by the restaurant Campanile Joue-les-Tours. Here is contemporary décor and furniture style...
Located 16.1 km from Azay-le-Rideau19 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Bienvenue a l'andruere  
Cheillé
At the heart of the Loire Valley, Jean - Claude and Monique mullion welcome you into their renovated old farm where high Arab thoroughbred horses. Enjoy the quiet of the countryside....
Located 2.6 km from Azay-le-Rideau50 € the double room 
La Turone (Gites de France -3 épis)    
9.7
Cheillé
In an old farmhouse Tours 19th, Bertrand and Laurence welcome you in a quiet, deliberately with a unique bed and breakfast for peace of mind (sleeps 3, new bedding, 160 x 200.2 1 pers...
Located 2.6 km from Azay-le-Rideau54 € the double room 
Château de Cinq-Mars    
10
  SPECIAL OFFER
Cinq-Mars-la-Pile
The chateau of Cinq-Mars is located on the slope of the Loire 17 km west of Tours and 5 km east of Langeais. In the middle of a romantic park, you can climb on top of medieval towers...
Located 9.8 km from Azay-le-Rideau78 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La Grolle-locations saisonniéres  
9.3
Saché
Gite of character, unusual in a 'country house' late 18th century, completely renovated. Former home of the master glass-painter Ray Sutter (1920/1988) who allowed five stained glass...
Located 6.3 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 400 € to 500 € per week 
Gite des bateliers
La Chapelle-aux-Naux
Come relax and unwind at the Boatmen cottage, close to numerous castles of the Loire and the edges of the wild Loire, in the small village of La Chapelle Naux the former fishing village......
Located 7 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 450 € to 650 € per week 
Une Maison, Un Jardin
Berthenay
Une Maison, Un Jardin, charming old restored cottage, in tuffeau stones, in the heart of the Loire Valley, ideal to visit around the Loire Castles: Villandry, Azay-le-rideau, Langeais,...
Located 10.2 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 700 € to 1350 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Les GRANGES    
9.5
Luynes
The camping barn in the heart of Val de Loire World Heritage Site by unesco, is on the route of the castles of the Loire are witnessing a unique history. The camping granges you will...
Located 15 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 10 € to 22 € per day 
Les bords de vienne    
8.7
L'Île-Bouchard
The heart of the Loire chateaux and vineyards of Chinon, 40 minutes from the Futuroscope camping the edges of vienna you care. 90 shaded or sunny in a beautiful park of two hectares,...
Located 15.8 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 12 € to 17 € per day 
Airotel la Mignardiere  
Ballan-Miré
At 8 km southwest of Tours (Loire Valley), your ideal location for exploring the area and its castles.
Located 16.4 km from Azay-le-RideauFrom 16 € to 24 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hotel Val De Loire     
7.6
Azay-le-Rideau
Hotel Val De Loire is a 3-star hotel is located in Azay-Le-Rideau, in the Loire Valley, an ideal base to visit the region's famous chateaux and discover their wines. The hotel offers...
Located in Azay-le-RideauRoom from 56 €
Hôtel Grand Monarque     
8.7
Azay-le-Rideau
Hôtel Grand Monarque is an 18th-century post house, located at the heart of the Loire Valley in Azay-le-Rideau, 150 metres from its famous castle. It features a lounge bar. The hotel...
Located in Azay-le-RideauRoom from 67 €
P'tit Dej-Hotel Azay Le Rideau     
7.2
Azay-le-Rideau
This hotel is situated in the centre of Azay-le-Rideau in the Indre-et-Loire region, a 20-minute drive from Tours. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi access, and an on-site restaurant....
Located in Azay-le-RideauRoom from 52 €

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