Saint-Nicolas-De-Bourgueil: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Saint-Nicolas-De-Bourgueil
The Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil appellation area lies on the right bank of the Loire, faces south and is protected from the northern winds by the forest. The Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Sunday market takes place weekly on the church square. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil can keep this place in mind when planning their trip.
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Activities
GPX files are available to download for a 12-km hike in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil. In addition, Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil offers walking, horse-riding, cycling and mountain-biking routes.
Wine and Landscape
In Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, La Chopinière du Roy offers a visit to its wine cellars and cellar facilities. Using historical documents from the circle around Adrien Ory, this visit conveys the history of the Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil appellation.
The visit offered by Domaine du Mortier presents the development of the estate over 20 years of organic farming, as well as various biodiversity experiments in the vineyards.
Culture and History
The Manoir du Port-Guyet dates back to 1430 and is associated with Marie Dupin, who is considered the muse of the poet Pierre de Ronsard. The manor has been listed as a historic monument since 1992.
Boule de Fort remains a very lively local tradition in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil. The municipality is home to the two societies « Le cercle du Bon Accord » and « Le cercle des Bons Amis ». Every year, various Boule de Fort competitions are held in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, attracting both older and younger participants.
For the higher-level travel overview: Indre-Et-Loire.
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