Montbazon

Montbazon

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Montbazon		Veigné at 2.5 km (3 min)
Insee code	37154		Sorigny at 5.4 km (6 min)
Postcode	37250		Esvres at 6.3 km (7 min)
Latitude	47.2869839		Chambray-lès-Tours at 7.1 km (10 min)
Longitude	0.7137770		Monts at 7.8 km (12 min)
Altitude	From 52 to 92 meters		Joué-lès-Tours at 9.5 km (9 min)
Surface	6.50 km²		Saint-Branchs at 10.2 km (11 min)
Population	3936 inhabitants		Artannes-sur-Indre at 10.4 km (15 min)
Density	621 inhabitants/km²		Cormery at 11.6 km (13 min)
National labels			Saint-Avertin at 11.6 km (17 min)
Chief town	Tours (at 14.3 km, 19 min)		Truyes at 11.6 km (13 min)
Department	Indre-et-Loire		Ballan-Miré at 13.4 km (13 min)
Region	Centre		Search another town

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• Located 12 km south of Tours on the RD910.
• To go to Montbazon:

Pour rejoindre Montbazon par l'autoroute A10 : prendre les sorties 23 (Chambray) ou 24 (La Thibaudière) en venant du nord ou la sortie 24.1 (Sorigny) en venant du sud et suivre les panneaux indicateurs." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Contact Montbazon by motorway A10: take exit 23 (Chambray) or 24 (The Thibaudière) from the north or exit 24.1 (Sorigny) from the south and follow the signs.

Pour rejoindre Montbazon par l'autoroute A85 en venant de l'est : prendre la sortie 10 (Esvres) puis la RD943 vers Tours jusqu'au rond-point." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Contact Montbazon by the A85 motorway in from the east: Take exit 10 (Esvres) then the RD943 to Tours to the roundabout. Turn left at the roundabout and take the ring road south to the first exit and follow signs to the RD910.

Pour rejoindre Montbazon par l'autoroute A85 en venant de l'ouest : prendre la sortie 9, Tours Sud, puis la rocade sud et la RD910." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Contact Montbazon by the A85 motorway in from the west: take Exit 9, South Tower, and the southern bypass and RD910.

Montbazon est desservie par 2 lignes de cars "Touraine Fil Vert" : la ligne H (Tours - Sainte-Maure) et la ligne G (Tours - Preuilly-sur-Claise), arrêt Montbazon "La Courtille" en face de l'" onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Montbazon is served by two lines of cars "Touraine Fil Vert" line H (Tours - Sainte-Maure) and the line G (LP - Preuilly sur Claise), Judgement Montbazon "The Courtille" in front of the Office.

Par le train (ou les cars SNCF) : la ligne Tours - Loches dessert la gare de Montbazon." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> By train (or bus station): Line Tours - Loches Montbazon dessert station.

• Montbazon is a place to stay on the road to Spain. This important stronghold commanding the valley of Indre belongs to great feudal families. Fulk Nerra, Count of Anjou built a wooden fort, which was rebuilt in stone around 1050, then topped with a statue of the Virgin. Today, after a long period of renovation, the tower is open to the public.
• There he discovered a valley that starts Montbazon, finally seems to jump in and Loire castles set on his twin hills, a beautiful emerald cut in the bottom of which rolls the Indre with movements of a snake.
• The Keep (mid-11th century):

L'une des plus anciennes forteresses de France, accostée d'un petit donjon." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> One of the oldest fortresses of France, flanked by a small dungeon. Belonged to the kings of England and the Princes of Rohan. The 15th century ramparts, supported by towers, protected the stately home disappeared. The Dungeon support since 1866 a statue of the Virgin, 9 meters high and weighing 8 tons.

Le site est ouvert du 1er juin au 30 septembre, et toute l'année pour les groupes et scolaires." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The site is open from 1 June to 30 September and all year for groups and schools.

De fin juin à fin août, deux spectacles différents vous sont proposés respectivement à 14h30 et 22h30." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> From late June to late August, two different shows are offered at 14:30 and 22:30 respectively.

Deux banquets chauds sont également prévus : à 12h30 et 20h30." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Two hot banquets are also planned: at 12:30 and 20:30.

Visites animées : machines de guerre, stands d'arbalètes, salle d'arme, salle de torture, combats." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Guided tours by: war machines, stands crossbows, armory, torture room, fighting.

Visite payante (gratuité pour les enfants de moins de 7 ans)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Visit fee (free for children under 7 years).

Banquets et spectacles payants (réservations conseillées)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Banquet and ticketed (reservations recommended).

Renseignements : Tél." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">For further information: Tel. : +33 2 47 34 34 10 - Email: info@forteressedufauconnoir.com

• The Great Mop Tourangelle: late April-early May. Information from the Tourist Office Val de l'Indre on +33 2 47 26 97 87.
• Montbazon Mai Music: end of May. Enquiries +33 2 47 26 01 30.
• Festival Hiking Themed Touraine Val de l'Indre in July. Information from the Tourist Office Val de l'Indre on +33 2 47 26 97 87.

• Chateau de Cande in Mountains:

Château ouvert du mercredi au dimanche et les jours fériés de 10h à 18h du 1er avril au 1er novembre." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Castle open Wednesday to Sunday and holidays from 10 to 18 from April 1 to November 1.

Visites guidées (français et anglais) avec projection des actualités de l'époque : départ toutes les heures." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Guided tours (English and French) with projection News of the day: departure every hour. Groups of 40 persons.

Journée sur le thème des années 30 en juin." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Day on the theme of the 30s in June.

Entrée payante (gratuit pour les enfants)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Entrance fee (free for children). Free access to the park for everyone.

Renseignements : Tél." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">For further information: Tel. : At +33 2 47 34 03 70 - Email: chateaucande@cg37.fr

• Wind "Bollée" to Esvres:

Du 19ème siècle, elle a été restaurée par l'Association de Sauvegarde du Patrimoine Esvrien qui organise des visites commentées gratuites d'avril à octobre (pendant la période de l'heure d'été) chaque samedi à 10h30 et chaque dimanche à 18h" onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> From the 19th century it was restored by the Heritage Preservation Association Esvrien which organizes free guided tours from April to October (during the summer time) each Saturday at 10:30 and every Sunday at 18h . Guided tours only for groups (minimum 5 persons) and upon request from November to March.

Renseignements à l'office de tourisme au +33 2 47 34 81 20." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Information at the tourist office at +33 2 47 34 81 20.

• Arboretum at La Martiniere Veigné:

Adresse : Rue du Lavoir." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Address: Rue du Laundry.

Renseignements : Tél." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">For further information: Tel. : +33 6 81 53 35 52 - Email: asso.arboretum @ yahoo.fr

• Amusement Park's "Recreation"

Situé à Sorigny, à 10 mn de Tours, "la Récréation" est un parc de loisirs original proposant une foule de divertissements pour toute la famille." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Located at Sorigny, 10 minutes from Tours, "Recreation" is an amusement park featuring a variety of original entertainment for the whole family. Outdoor games, tables, sheltered picnic, barbecue, farm animals await you. Among the proposed attractions include original and colorful creations from recycled materials (water slide downhill on cable bath, small or large zip lines, bicycle taxis to transport passengers in trailers ... funny, Pyramid Tire ) as well as more conventional games or adventure (Tarzan ropes, beach volleyball, go-karts, BMX tracks, bowls, wall climbing, ball games or water).

Renseignements : Tél." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">For further information: Tel. : +33 2 47 26 16 72.

• Watersports in Veigné:

Ouvert tous les jours en juillet et août, de 10h à 12h et de 14h à 18h." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Open daily in July and August from 10am to 12pm and 14pm to 18pm.

Renseignements : Tél." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">For further information: Tel. : +33 2 47 73 13 19.

Tuesday 14 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 6°C

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 8°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 7°C

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 stone building. The cuisine is traditional... Located 16.2 km from Montbazon From 20 € to 40 € per person

Pigeonnier de Fombeche   10 Saint-Martin-le-Beau First restaurant troglodyte region, situated in the valley of the Cher, Chenonceau 12 km and 8 km from Amboise, we will be happy to accommodate you and offered our traditional cuisine... Located 17.5 km from Montbazon From 15 € to 35 € per person

Château de Noizay Noizay At the heart of the chateaux of the Loire and the vineyards of Vouvray, between Ambroise and Tours Castle Noizay has a 4-star hotel and a gourmet restaurant. The building dates from... Located 20 km from Montbazon From 55 € to 80 € per person

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Domaine de La Guillotiere     9.7 Esvres Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, La Guillotiére, offers unsurpassed bed & breakfast accommodation in unique surroundings. Once a 17th century Manor House, La Guillotiere retains... Located 6.6 km from Montbazon 98 € the double room

Les Hautes Gâtinières     9.9 Rochecorbon Situated in a quiet and pleasant setting, close to Vouvray's vineyards, the accommodation overhangs Rochecorbon's village. Located 14.6 km from Montbazon 62 € the double room

Clos mariotte     8.7 Vouvray Between Vines and Chateaux rooms that invite you to a thousand discoveries. Home in the Wren. Located 15.9 km from Montbazon From 65 € to 80 € the double room

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Château de Longue Plaine Sorigny The 200 m² house is located on the west wing of the castle. It can accommodate 10 people and also offers guests access to the estate and equestrian facilities, and to the swimming ... Located 5.1 km from Montbazon From 1000 € to 2200 € per week

Baulay - grange du 18e restauree Saché At the edge of the forest of Villandry, among gardens, fields and vineyards. Member Guest & Garden. Located 14.2 km from Montbazon 650 € per week

La cerisaie gîte de charme piscine   9.2 Reignac-sur-Indre The Cherry Orchard, charming house in the heart of Touraine invites you for a stay in a peaceful hamlet near the tourist spots of unavoidable Loire Valley: Amboise, Chambord, Blois,... Located 17.5 km from Montbazon From 690 € to 1300 € per week

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Airotel la Mignardiere   Ballan-Miré At 8 km southwest of Tours (Loire Valley), your ideal location for exploring the area and its castles. Located 9.7 km from Montbazon From 16 € to 24 € per day

Les GRANGES   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 15.6 km from Montbazon From 10 € to 22 € per day

Les bords de vienne     9.1 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 28 km from Montbazon From 12 € to 17 € per day

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Château D'artigny      8.3 Montbazon Chateau D’Artigny is an 18th century-style castle located in the heart of the Loire Valley, 15 km from Tours. It offers luxury accommodation with a spa, pool and gastronomic restaurant.... Located in Montbazon Room from 180 €

Hotel Pic Epeiche      8.9 Montbazon The Pic Epeiche is located outside Montbazon, 12km from central Tours. It has a floral garden and terrace overlooking the countryside. Each room has LCD satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.... Located in Montbazon Room from 51 €

Domaine De La Tortinière      9 Veigné This 19th-century chateau is located in a large park with an outdoor swimming pool and tennis courts. It is located in Veigné, a 10-minute drive from Tours. Each guest room and suite... Located 1.6 km from Montbazon Room from 122 €

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