Châtillon-sur-Loire

Châtillon-sur-Loire

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownChâtillon-sur-LoireOusson-sur-Loire at 3.5 km (4 min)
Insee code45087Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire at 4.5 km (4 min)
Postcode45360Briare at 7.7 km (8 min)
Latitude47.5905580Bonny-sur-Loire at 9.5 km (9 min)
Longitude2.7529320Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire at 9.5 km (10 min)
AltitudeFrom 126 to 246 metersCernoy-en-Berry at 9.7 km (12 min)
Surface40.67 km²Pierrefitte-ès-Bois at 10.4 km (11 min)
Population3072 inhabitantsSaint-Martin-sur-Ocre at 12.1 km (12 min)
Density76 inhabitants/km²Ouzouer-sur-Trézée at 12.5 km (12 min)
National labelBeaulieu-sur-Loire at 12.6 km (11 min)
Chief townOrléans (at 83 km, 81 min)Autry-le-Châtel at 12.7 km (15 min)
DepartmentLoiretNeuvy-sur-Loire at 15.3 km (14 min)
RegionCentreSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Located in the southeastern department of Loiret, on the left bank of the Loire, Châtillon has more than 3000 inhabitants. The city is bordered by the side channel to the Loire and keeps the remains of an ancient city. It is a common friendly, environment-based, where tourism has grown and river.

On the hill, the old town will surprise you with its narrow streets, half-timbered houses, the ruins of Chateau Gaillard. Its a suburb of Nancray this interesting heritage, including winegrowers' houses on St Vincent, one of which dates back to 1604. Grande Rue, find homes, the oldest remains are from the 15th century, and other Renaissance-style church on the hill neo-Gothic St Maurice, opposite the Tourist Office, the Protestant church, the along the river to wash Etheline renovated.

Along the Loire, Mantelot, listed historic site in 1978 is a must that will take you to the time of the Navy's commercial channel ... The lock used to allow the boats, taking the side channel of the Loire, to make the river crossing to get on the right bank of the canal Briare.

In 1841, the construction of suspension bridge allowed the isolation of Châtillon-sur-Loire.


SIGHTSEEING

An old story ... Diverse heritage Châtillonnais reflects a rich history of important historical events, trade animated by periods of remarkable prosperity in the Middle Ages to the 19th century.

You will discover:

The Protestant church, a former granary of the lords of Châtillon-sur-Loire (XII).

The ruins of Château-Gaillard (XII).

The neo-Gothic church Saint-Maurice (XIX).

St Vincent Street with its winegrowers' houses.

The lock Mantelot (XIX), a listed site.

The marina.

The island Gaston, also known as the island of Ousson, protected for wildlife ... You can also visit the Municipal Museum of Prehistory and History, the cultural space where the exhibitions come and go.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Châtillon-sur-Loire
Leisure centresMarina of Châtillon-sur-Loire

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Market: every Thursday morning show on the 2nd Thursday of the month.

Water Festival in mid-May

Garage sale of the festival committee in May

Music Festival: mid-June.

Garage sale Firefighters: end of June.

Arts in the street mid-July.

Garage sale from the Tourist Office: 3rd Sunday of August.

Strange Festival (contemporary music): the last Friday and Saturday of August.

Handi'Rand: 3rd Sunday of September.

Christmas market: in December.

PHOTOS
Ruins of Château-Gaillard (XII)
 
Lock Mantelot (XIX)
Marina Châtillon-sur-Loire
 
neo-Gothic church Saint-Maurice (XIX)
Tour-timbered
 
Municipal Museum of Prehistory and History
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Blanche de Castille
Bléneau
Hôtellerie Blanche of Castile. Less than 2 hours from Paris, Bleneau is a family who. Pleased to receive you in a warm environment where. You can enjoy a traditional kitchen with scents....
Located 18.9 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireFrom 15 € to 60 € per person 
Blanche de Castille
Bléneau
Less than two hours south of Paris, 5 minutes from Saint-Fargeau. 10 minutes Guédelon Castle and Saint-Sauveur in the footsteps of Colette, to Bléneau. It's a family is pleased to welcome...
Located 18.9 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 
L'auberge de verdigny
Verdigny
Hostel known for local cuisine of qualitée. Specialitée Berry, summer terrace furnished. Banquet room, vaulted cellar and tasting room sales vin. Automne cheminée. Visite with guided...
Located 27 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Coquelicot    
10
Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire
Guest room private Duplex consists of 2 parts. Ground floor is a lounge with a sofa bed (160) can accommodate two people, tv (dtt) on the first floor is the bedroom (bed 140) and a...
Located 5.2 km from Châtillon-sur-Loire60 € the double room 
Les étourneaux    
8.8
Savigny-en-Sancerre
2 cottages, 2 to 6 people, classified 3 ears with bathroom and WC. Kitchen with sitting area. Very calm, quiet and comfortable place. Environment countryside and vineyards. Chateaux...
Located 16.6 km from Châtillon-sur-Loire48 € the double room 
Chambres d'Hôtes de la Crasne    
8.9
Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses
In Puisaye, green, flowers, valley of the Loing, rural house, large lounge, fireplace, five comfortable rooms, a family room with children and accessible to persons with reduced mo...
Located 19.6 km from Châtillon-sur-Loire60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîte rural Les Etourneaux
Savigny-en-Sancerre
Relax and recharge your batteries in the Sancerre vineyards. Accommodation in a cottage 3 ears independent and very calm, rest assured. Environment countryside and vineyards. Near shops....
Located 16.6 km from Châtillon-sur-Loire320 € per week 
House for 5 persons
Savigny-en-Sancerre
Independent flag in a hamlet on a large wooded and closed.
Located 17.3 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireFrom 240 € to 290 € per week 
Bienvenu dans notre Gîte Le Cormier  
9.7
Champcevrais
Spend a pleasant stay in our cottage for Cormier The 4 / 5 pers. Profiter of calm, the the midst of nature rediscover the songs of birds, deer surprise and watch the night sky étoilé....
Located 24 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireFrom 230 € to 275 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping des Lancières    
9.1
Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses
Trimmed by the river, it is ideal for the amateurs of relaxation and of fishing. It has access to 40 places, 2 mobile homes, games for children, a ball land, the boat housing to pedal,...
Located 19.7 km from Châtillon-sur-Loire6 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis Hotel Le Cerf     
7.7
Briare
Located in Briare, the beautiful countryside surrounding Le Cerf is perfect for hikers and bicycles can be hired at reception. Impressive castles and the Sancerre vineyards are also...
Located 5.8 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireRoom from 50 €
Terre de Loire 
Belleville-sur-Loire
This hotel is situated in Belleville-sur-Loire, on the banks of the canal. Its garden terrace is furnished with tables and chairs and sun loungers are found in the garden. All of the...
Located 11.8 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireRoom from 71 €
Logis Hotel Le Nuage     
8.2
La Bussière
At the gates of Sologne and the Loire’s castles, the Hotel Le Nuage has the quiet charm of the countryside at 150 kilometres from Paris and 75 kilometres from Orléans. The rooms are...
Located 17 km from Châtillon-sur-LoireRoom from 51 €

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Loiret
Campanile Orléans Ouest ~ La Chapelle-St-Mesmin
This hotel is located in La Chapelle-St-Mesmin, it is an 8 minute drive from the city of Orleans, just 300 metres from the...
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