Chemillé-Sur-Indrois: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The village church of Saint-Vincent has a stained-glass window from the 12th century depicting the Entombment of Christ. This church is also home to the oldest bell in the Indre-et-Loire department: it is called Maria and dates from 1367.

Those planning a stay in Chemillé-sur-Indrois may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Chartreuse du Liget was built in 1180 by Henry II Plantagenet and is considered one of the earliest Carthusian monasteries built in Europe. The surviving remains can be visited; there is a car park on site, and self-guided and guided tours are available on request.

The Chartreuse du Liget is a named monastery in the vicinity of Chemillé-sur-Indrois. Another named monastery in the vicinity of Chemillé-sur-Indrois is the Prieuré de Villiers. The area around Chemillé-sur-Indrois also includes the Abbaye de la Bourdillière, a named historical site, and the Château de Sansac, a named château.

Nature

Lac de Chemillé-sur-Indrois is designated as an Espace Naturel Sensible. The Base de loisirs de Chemillé-sur-Indrois offers children's play areas.

There are also opportunities for hiking, cycling and horse riding. At the Base nautique - plan d'eau, pedal boats, canoes and stand-up paddleboards can be rented on Lac de Chemillé-sur-Indrois.

Hiking

The “Des rives du Lac à la Chartreuse” route is an easy hike that starts and ends in Chemillé-sur-Indrois.

Other destinations in the same area: Luynes, Mettray, Saint-Ouen-Les-Vignes, Le Grand-Pressigny, Rochecorbon, Cheillé, Chédigny, Mazières-De-Touraine

To the higher-level travel overview: Indre-Et-Loire.