Crissay-Sur-Manse: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Crissay-sur-Manse was built on a limestone slope above the Manse.

Those planning a trip to Crissay-sur-Manse may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Nature

The northern part of Crissay-sur-Manse belongs to the Natura 2000 forest complex “Chinon-landes du Ruchard”. Crissay-sur-Manse is also part of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park.

Culture

South of the church, the Lavoir du bourg, also known as Lavoir du Grand moulin, is located on the Manse. The Église Saint-Maurice has Gothic vaults and a finely carved liturgical piscina basin. The church also contains the tomb inscription of Catherine du Bellay.

History

The Château de Crissay is partly in ruins. It is located on the heights above the Manse valley and offers a wide view across the valley. The history of the Château de Crissay can be explored by appointment or at events such as the Journées du Patrimoine.

Surroundings

The ruins of Ruines du château et de la collégiale des Roches-Tranchelion are located in the immediate vicinity of Crissay-sur-Manse. The surrounding area of Crissay-sur-Manse also includes the Château de Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, Château Azay le Rideau and Château du Rivau. The Parc Honoré-de-Balzac is located in the wider regional area around Crissay-sur-Manse.

Other places in the surrounding region: Anché, Luzé, Saint-Cyr-Sur-Loire, Preuilly-Sur-Claise, Yzeures-Sur-Creuse, Truyes, La Croix-En-Touraine, Lignières-de-Touraine.

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