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Accommodation in Marray

2 adults · no children · 1 room
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Marray presents its landscape on two levels: Haut Montas is 184 metres high and offers a panorama reaching as far as the Loire Valley; at the same time, the landscape is strongly characterised by bocage structures.

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Nature and trails

The “Les Versants de la Dême” hiking trail is 16.5 km long, has two variants, is of medium difficulty and is marked in red; its duration is given as approximately four hours. It runs between woods, forests and fields on both sides of the valley.

The “Autour de la vallée de la Dême – Boucle à vélo n°32” cycling route starts in Marray, is 19.3 km long, easy and given as taking 1 hour 45 minutes. It runs along the Dême, whose ecological quality allows brown trout to thrive. The route also offers panoramic views of the Touraine landscape.

There is a picnic area at the Étang communal.

Culture and history

The Saint-Pierre Church in Marray is the only church in Touraine built from Roussard sandstone, a stone typical of northern Touraine.

The former Marray railway station preserves a water tank that was used to refill locomotive water tanks.

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The Château de la Roche d’Alès features a dormer with a central mullion and a small figurative ornament on the gable; the château combines architectural styles from the 16th to the 19th century.

Local life

Marray’s monthly producers’ market takes place at Place de la Poste year-round on Fridays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

More local pages: Sorigny, Savonnières, Gizeux, Le Grand-Pressigny, Lerne, Ports, Assay, Monthodon.

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

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