Saint-Gondon

Saint-Gondon

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSaint-GondonPoilly-lez-Gien at 4.5 km (5 min)
Insee code45280Saint-Florent at 5.2 km (6 min)
Postcode45500Lion-en-Sullias at 5.4 km (6 min)
Latitude47.6982680Gien at 9 km (13 min)
Longitude2.5430240Saint-Aignan-le-Jaillard at 9.8 km (10 min)
AltitudeFrom 117 to 164 metersCoullons at 10.6 km (15 min)
Surface22.40 km²Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre at 11.1 km (14 min)
Population1031 inhabitantsSaint-Brisson-sur-Loire at 13.6 km (16 min)
Density46 inhabitants/km²Sully-sur-Loire at 15.9 km (17 min)
Chief townOrléans (at 65 km, 65 min)Autry-le-Châtel at 16.1 km (19 min)
DepartmentLoiretCerdon at 16.3 km (17 min)
RegionCentreSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

A village in the religious past, ancient Gallo-Roman villa called Nobiliacum then become Saint-Gondon the 9th century during the transfer of relics of the hermit Gundulfus.

There are over 1100 years the village has this name. During the revolution, the village had to be called the Tower Condon, Condon and the Fountain, to finally find the name of Saint-Gondon-sur-Loire.

Specialties: Andouille Saint-Gondon and ostrich farming.


SIGHTSEEING

A medieval village with a historic heart.

A menhir (listed building), a church choir dating from the ninth century, a feudal mound of the late eleventh, a priory of the 15th and sixteenth, a monkery, a tithe barn of the thirteenth, towers and walls of the sixteenth, his streets and houses of the 16th and 17th century.

St. Gondon Historical Heritage offers guided tours of the historic heart of the village all year round by appointment. Information: Email: saintgondon@free.fr


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

In May, the feast of sausage.

In October, a flea market.

Early November: Art Exhibition "Colors & Shapes".


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

By following the route of the "Loire by Bike" you can admire the castle of Gien (international museum of hunting) and Sully-sur-Loire, but also that of Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire and Bussière (museum fishing), the Basilica of Saint Benedict, the Carolingian oratory Germigny-des-Pres (ninth century), the canal bridge Briare.

You can follow the road Jacques Coeur that will take you to small castle lost in the forests of Berry and this well beyond Bourges.

PHOTOS
The priory of the 15th and 16th centuries
 
Weir mill to Low
Mill City
 
Dragor Pump, Liberty Square
Pond Bridge and laundry nineteenth Janson
 
Overview of Church
House of Justice of the 16th century
 
feudal Motte
Tour angle of the walls
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 5°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 2°C - Max. 6°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 5°C
RESTAURANTS 
Au p'tit bonheur  
9.2
Clémont
Restaurant offering traditional cuisine from Monday to Friday (menu worker) and a semi-gourmet kitchen on Sunday.
Located 23 km from Saint-GondonFrom 10 € to 20 € 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 14.6 km from Saint-Gondon60 € the double room 
Domaine de la Chanteraie    
9.7
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Les Bordes
House of 360 sqm Sologne architecture situated in a park of one hectare garden with outdoor swimming pool. The beautiful property is located on the edge of the Forest of Orleans. 5...
Located 16.3 km from Saint-Gondon72 € the double room 
La Vélisière    
10
Bouzy-la-Forêt
Bed and Breakfast, in a 19th century house, on a large estate at the edge of a forest, at the corner of the 952 and 88 roads, come and explore the richness of the Loire Valley, Sully...
Located 23 km from Saint-Gondon58 € the double room 

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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 26 km from Saint-Gondon6 € per day 
Camping Val de vie ***    
8.9
Châtenoy
Camping and warm family of 56 locations on 4 hectares where nature lovers will find relaxation and varied activities. The plots and tree closes 200 to 250 m² will allow you to install...
Located 26 km from Saint-GondonFrom 15 € to 17 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hotel Henri IV     
6.9
Sully-sur-Loire
Hotel Henri IV offers en suite accommodation in a traditional house. It is located in the historic centre just 50 metres from the medieval castle of Sully-sur-Loire. Hotel Henri IV...
Located 14.6 km from Saint-GondonRoom from 41 €
Hôtel Burgevin     
9.4
Sully-sur-Loire
Situated just 100 metres from the Loire River, this charming hotel offers a bar and terrace area. It is only 500 metres from the castle of Sully-sur-Loire. Guest rooms at Hôtel Burgevin...
Located 14.8 km from Saint-GondonRoom from 95 €
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 15.8 km from Saint-GondonRoom from 50 €

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Comfort hotel Orléans Nord - Saran
Conveniently located at the Orléans Nord Saran exit, on the A10 motorway, 5 minutes away from Orléans city centre. At the...
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