Châtillon-sur-Loire
Châtillon-sur-Loire
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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.
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.
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.
 | Ruins of Château-Gaillard (XII) |  |
| |  | Lock Mantelot (XIX) |  |
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 | Marina Châtillon-sur-Loire |  |
| |  | neo-Gothic church Saint-Maurice (XIX) |  |
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 | Tour-timbered |  |
| |  | Municipal Museum of Prehistory and History |  |
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