Lignières-de-Touraine: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Lignières-de-Touraine
Lignières-de-Touraine is located in the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park and includes a Natura 2000 area in the lower valleys of the Vienne and Indre, known for the presence of the corncrake, which is endangered in Europe.
Finding a holiday apartment in Lignières-de-Touraine is how your stay begins right in the village.
Nature
The natural meadows along the Indre are part of the Regional Nature Park. The aquatic landscape includes the Boire Masson, a side channel of the Vieux-Cher that collects water from the slopes of Lignières-de-Touraine.
Culture and History
The Château de Fontenay is listed as a historic monument and has been open to the public since 2004. Its preserved medieval fortification wall features battlements, a wall walk, watchtowers, latrines and dry moats. With its simple plant design, the courtyard garden evokes the courtly romances of the Middle Ages.
The Église Saint-Martin features medieval frescoes from the 12th century and is classified as a historic monument.
Paths Through the Village
The Sentier des Vergers is a circular trail in Lignières-de-Touraine. It leads through meadows, orchards and vineyards while also conveying the history of the village.
Agriculture and Surroundings
The area around Lignières-de-Touraine is home to vineyards producing AOC Azay-le-Rideau wine and, above all, apple trees cultivated in orchards.
For the broader travel overview: Indre-Et-Loire.
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