La Tour-Saint-Gelin: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
La Tour-Saint-Gelin can be discovered through paths, landscapes, architectural history and local cultivation. Its various facets are revealed in specific routes, historical details and a regional product.
Those choosing La Tour-Saint-Gelin as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Hiking
The La Tour-Saint-Gelin hike is an easy, 9.6 km circular hike with a duration of two hours.
La Grande Bruère is a moderately difficult route measuring 11.8 km in length and taking three hours.
La Grande Bruère starts and ends at the Place de l'Église in La Tour-Saint-Gelin.
In the Richelais area, a traditional 10 km gourmet hike with refreshments along the route is organised.
Nature
The La Tour-Saint-Gelin hike passes through vineyards, walnut trees and hamlets.
The La Tour-Saint-Gelin hike also passes through oak and coniferous forests, where numerous birds can be found.
The forests along the La Grande Bruère route are home to migratory birds, including the hoopoe.
Culture
Most of the stained-glass windows in the Église Saint-Gelin are attributed to J. L. Lobin.
In the hamlet of La Rancheraie, there is an underground refuge north of the manor house. The manor house in the hamlet of La Rancheraie features several noteworthy architectural elements.
A château in the village centre once held a special privilege for a wedding feast: the bride had to bring the lord of the château the first soup and two roast chickens.
Local
Safran de Val grows Crocus sativus on its clay and limestone soils over an area of 2,000 to 3,000 m².
To the higher-level travel overview: Indre-Et-Loire.
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