Sambin

Sambin

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TownSambinFougères-sur-Bièvre at 3.9 km (4 min)
Insee code41233Monthou-sur-Bièvre at 4.3 km (4 min)
Postcode41120Ouchamps at 4.5 km (4 min)
Latitude47.4378420Feings at 5.6 km (6 min)
Longitude1.2950830Valaire at 6.2 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 84 to 120 metersPontlevoy at 6.2 km (6 min)
Surface20.83 km²Les Montils at 6.6 km (6 min)
Population879 inhabitantsThenay at 8.6 km (10 min)
Density42 inhabitants/km²Seur at 9.5 km (9 min)
Chief townBlois (at 18.8 km, 22 min)Candé-sur-Beuvron at 9.6 km (10 min)
DepartmentLoir-et-CherFresnes at 9.6 km (10 min)
RegionCentreSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Located in the area of the Sologne Blaisois and wine, Sambin is attached to Contres Township and the Borough of Blois.

The village's name deriving from Cembiacus, a certain area Cembius.

It was about Sambin took place in the year 1016 a bloody battle. This conflict arose between the house of Anjou, Fulk led by 3rd Nerra to that of Blois led by Eudes II. Many "free men" of Sambin there were probably dragged along Gelduin, lord and vassal Pontlevoy account Blois. This battle left thousands dead on the field and scored long minds in the Middle Ages.

Sambin is now known for its goat cheese it is advisable to taste a glass of Cheverny.


SIGHTSEEING

The church and the fountain Sambin: Destroyed by fire in the 19th century, the old wooden church of the 12th century had a miraculous spring which attracted many pilgrims. This fountain still exists and you can see the left of the current church was rebuilt in 1882.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Chateau de Fougeres sur Bievre.

Abbey Pontlevoy.

Montrichard, fortified village.

Chateau de Chaumont-sur-Loire.

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WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
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Monday 4 June
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Tuesday 5 June
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RESTAURANTS 
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 17 km from SambinFrom 10 € to 25 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La caillaudiere  
Valaire
On a farm in the sixteenth century, come to offer peace and relaxation. And visit the chateaux of the Loire.
Located 5.5 km from Sambin48 € the double room 
La Ferme des Bordes    
8.8
Pontlevoy
For chocolate lovers, know that it is the farm Bordes born founder of Poulain chocolate! We will welcome you in our guest house completely renovated and redecorated this year. The rooms...
Located 5.8 km from Sambin55 € the double room 
Ferme de la Hubardière    
9.1
Vallières-les-Grandes
On a farm, a former dependency of the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, situated in the heart of the Loire Valley, Joelle and Gerard will be pleased to welcome you in their guest rooms...
Located 9.4 km from Sambin52 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Moulin de Rouillon  
8.7
Les Montils
If you like the quiet of a river, the gentle rustling of waterfalls, fishing, boating or just lazing around the pool, you will appreciate the charm of this exceptional house. Situated...
Located 6.4 km from SambinFrom 700 € to 1100 € per week 
La Chimère
Vallières-les-Grandes
Nice studio 24 m², near the heated pool in a park of 7,000 m², with playground equipment, fishing pond. For a couple with 1-3 children. Heated and cooled. Bucolic and quiet. Opportunity...
Located 11.1 km from SambinFrom 400 € to 600 € per week 
Le Clos de la Bodice Gîte 12pers 6ch
Cellettes
Cottage CLOS the Bodice for 12 people, large country house of 250 m ² situated in the heart of the Chateaux of the Loire in the Loire et Cher (41). Relaxation area with spa seats from...
Located 11.9 km from SambinFrom 1350 € to 1950 € 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 17.1 km from SambinFrom 9.90 € to 10.90 € per day 

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HOTELS
Entre Vignes et Châteaux    
9.3
Fougères-sur-Bièvre
Set in the heart of the Loire Valley, this bed and breakfast is just 500 metres from Fougères sur Bièvre medieval castle. It offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property and an...
Located 3.8 km from SambinRoom from 85 €
Relais Des Landes     
8
Ouchamps
The Relais des Landes is a XVIIth-century mansion located south of Bois in the Loire Valley. It offers free Wi-Fi internet access and a covered and heated swimming pool. All of the...
Located 4.9 km from SambinRoom from 122 €
La Ferme d'O    
8.1
Pontlevoy
Set 25 km east of Amboise, this 19th-century farm is just 17 km from Château de Chenonceau. It offers on-site wine tasting sessions, gourmet cooking classes and a sauna. The rooms at...
Located 6 km from SambinRoom from 74 €

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Holiday Inn Blois Centre
Located in the Loire Valley, this Holiday Inn is just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Blois and 300 metres from the Blois...
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