Chémery

Chémery

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownChémeryMéhers at 3 km (4 min)
Insee code41049Rougeou at 5.5 km (6 min)
Postcode41700Billy at 7.2 km (7 min)
Latitude47.3457330Saint-Romain-sur-Cher at 7.7 km (10 min)
Longitude1.4789380Sassay at 7.8 km (7 min)
AltitudeFrom 84 to 136 metersContres at 9.6 km (10 min)
Surface34.16 km²Gy-en-Sologne at 10 km (10 min)
Population908 inhabitantsSelles-sur-Cher at 10.1 km (11 min)
Density27 inhabitants/km²Soings-en-Sologne at 10.7 km (11 min)
National labelsChâtillon-sur-Cher at 11.2 km (10 min)
Chief townBlois (at 31 km, 39 min)Fresnes at 11.8 km (13 min)
DepartmentLoir-et-CherMur-de-Sologne at 13.2 km (14 min)
RegionCentreSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

According to the Abbot in his Voisin historical essay of 1839, Chémery means "the wood in the center of the township near the creek. Wall or Mhuire is "the very midst of the township.

Like most towns in the Valley of the Cher, the people of Chémery, consisting of a multitude of small farmers often winemakers, married the 19th century republican ideas.

The coat of arms represents Chémery a tower for the castle which stands in the middle of the village a barrel to emphasize the importance of common wine and a fish for its river, ponds and anglers, and a flare to signal storage of Gaz de France.

Located at the crossroads of the Sologne, Touraine and Berry, Chémery is the ideal place for a pleasant stay. Moreover, thanks to its privileged location is within walking Chémery castles of the Loire (Chambord, Blois, Cheverny, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Chenonceaux ...).

You will find many Chémery wine producing AOC Touraine Wine Country Gardens of France Gamay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Cot. A wine list is available that can welcome you to the Office of Tourism.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The church, rebuilt in 1863, the Church of St. William is unique in its front cover the inscription "French Republic - Liberty, Equality, Fraternity", marks the separation of church property and of the state.
  • Castle Chémery: construction of the thirteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, it can be visited. For more information: email: chateauchemery@wanadoo.fr
  • The Mill: Built on the banks of the reindeer, the mill was in operation until 1964. Be visited on request +33 2 54 32 46 66.
  • Possibility to visit a wine cellar that stretches over 3 km of tunnels at a depth of 40 meters underground. Information +33 2 54 32 32 21.
  • 4 tours are available on the town:
  • Track 1: Path of the Great Brush 18 km.
  • Track 2: Way of the Landes 12 km.
  • Tour 3: Tour of Angebaudière 9 km.
  • Track 4: Track 5 km of the ponds, you can admire the lake of the Ark, one of the largest bodies of water in Sologne (about 54 hectares). It is forbidden to fish. Bird sanctuary, many kinds of birds find refuge.
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Chémery
MonumentsCastle of Chémery

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • In January: Meals on St. Vincent in the village hall.
  • In February: Dinner Dance at the Village Hall, Belote Fire Station at the village hall.
  • In March: Theatre by the adults at the Youth Club Hall.
  • April: Garage sale and Fair At stage cycling race on Easter Monday.
  • In April: Hiking the Twinning Committee.
  • In May: Plant sale by Deco-Gardening Entertainment, Theatre & Dance by the children Kids Club at the Village Hall.
  • July 14: Bastille Day with parade and picnic.
  • In September: Start of the twinning.
  • In October: Hiking the Festival Committee.
  • In November: St. Barbara and St. Cecilia in the village hall.
  • December: Christmas Market.
  • December: Fire Walk.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Castles of the Loire (Chambord, Blois, Cheverny, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Chenonceaux).

PHOTOS
Chémery Castle
 
Church of Chémery
Etang de l'Arche
 
Village Chémery
Town Hall and Tourist Office
 
Commercial
Harvest Festival at Old
  
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WEATHER
Sunday 12 February
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Min. -6°C - Max. -1°C
Monday 13 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 5°C
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 7°C
RESTAURANTS 
Château du Breuil
Cheverny
Château du Breuil is situated in a park of 45 ha. Chef presents each evening, a fresh menu served 4 dishes. The restaurant is open for lunch for groups.
Located 15.6 km from Chémery40 € per person 
Le Relais du Moulin
Valençay
Located 800 m from the Castle Valençay, Le Relais du Moulin is open 7 days 7, noon and night. Family, group or friends, our Chef offers simple dishes combining tradition and culinary...
Located 22 km from ChémeryFrom 15 € to 45 € per person 
Le Monarque  
9.5
Blois
Located in the heart of the city of Blois, the restaurant offers a cuisine with regional flavors accompanied by grapes of the Loire Valley. Open daily. Menu 10.80 € excluding Sundays...
Located 29 km from ChémeryFrom 10 € to 25 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Maison d'hotes la queriere    
8.9
Mur-de-Sologne
3 spacious rooms in the attic of an old farm Sologne, with renewable energy for sustainable well-being in the middle of 6500 m² garden. Access via two separate entrances to the house...
Located 8.5 km from Chémery68 € the double room 
Courjumelle  
Selles-sur-Cher
Located in the garden, in the outbuildings of the house, two rooms each with its own separate entrance, in a warm, finely furnished in period furniture and 18th century and 19th century,...
Located 9.7 km from ChémeryFrom 80 € to 90 € the double room 
La noisetiere    
9.3
Noyers-sur-Cher
The Noisetière with its 3 personalized rooms, is located in the heart of vineyards and chateaux of the Loire. It is 5 minutes from Beauval Zoo and exit 85. Raoul will be pleased to...
Located 9.8 km from ChémeryFrom 60 € to 70 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Les gîtes de la musardière
Meusnes
Renovated farmhouse with 3 identical lodgings of 6 persons with 3 private rooms in a property close to the vineyards, in the center of the castles of the Loire, 12 km from the Zoo ...
Located 12.5 km from ChémeryFrom 300 € to 450 € per week 
Gîte équipé proche Zoo de Beauval (4 km)  
8.7
Mareuil-sur-Cher
We welcome you in Mareuil sur Cher in Touraine, near Saint-Aignan and the Beauval Zoo (5 km). You will be ideally situated to discover the prestigious locations in the Loire Valley,...
Located 12.6 km from ChémeryFrom 280 € to 350 € per week 
Grange du Château
Mareuil-sur-Cher
Rural house located in the old barns Castle Mareuil. Located in the town close to shops and a public park on the banks of the Cher with children's games, sports ground, bowling.
Located 12.7 km from ChémeryFrom 350 € to 490 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
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Chémery
Charming small quiet campsite with pool in a river and private lake in the center of the main castles like Chambord, Cheverny, as the gardens of Valençay. The Zoo Park Beauval is less...
Located in ChémeryFrom 9.90 € to 10.90 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Le Manoir de Contres  
Contres
This 19th-century manor is set in a 1-hectare park with a pond and 200-year-old trees. It has a south-facing terrace, and the guest rooms include an iPod docking station and free Wi-Fi...
Located 8.7 km from ChémeryRoom from 125 €
Logis Hostellerie Du Moulin De La Renne     
7.1
Thésée
Le Moulin de la Renne is a former water mill and is now a hotel-restaurant in the heart of the Loire Castles. It offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. It includes an outdoor terrace,...
Located 12.6 km from ChémeryRoom from 61 €
Chambres d'Hôtes La Vallée des Vignes 
Monthou-sur-Cher
Offering a heated swimming pool in the tree-lined garden, this B&B is located on the banks of the Cher River. It is set among the vineyards and Thésée Train Station is 3 km away. Tea...
Located 13.7 km from ChémeryRoom from 70 €

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Loir-et-Cher
Chateau Laloin - Hotel La Colonie
Located between Orleans and Blois, the magnificent Chateau Laloin is surrounded by a beautiful 5-hectare park and offers...
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