Saint-Nicolas-Des-Motets: Vacation Rentals and Holiday Homes

In Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets, the Église Saint-Nicolas has been classified as a historic monument since March 1, 1966. The Église Saint-Nicolas dates back to the 15th century; significant parts of its structure originate from an earlier Romanesque building.

When planning a trip to Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets, you may wish to rent a vacation rental.

Culture

The walls of the Église Saint-Nicolas preserve 16th-century frescoes. The Renaissance portal features pilasters and a pediment; at its top, Saint Michael, depicted as a Roman warrior, defeats the dragon. The church of Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets also houses the painting “L’Adoration des Mages,” a copy based on an engraving of a painting by Rubens.

Boutte-Feu is a restored 16th-century farm. The Château de Cangey, a château, and the Abbaye de Fontaine-les-Blanches, a historic site, are also located in the vicinity of Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets. The Abbaye Saint-Sauveur de l'Etoile (Authon, Loir-et-Cher), a monastery, is also nearby.

Landscape

The Promenade en Gâtines offers wide-ranging views of the surrounding landscapes. The Étang de la Reverdière is a stopover for numerous migratory birds.

Trails

There are 34 hiking trails in the Castelrenaudais area, including routes for different levels of ability as well as for walkers, friends, and families.

The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, a château, and the Parc de Menars, a park, are located in the wider region surrounding Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets.

More destinations: Saint-Genouph, Loché-Sur-Indrois, Trogues, Civray-De-Touraine, Joué-Lés-Tours, Ligueil, Panzoult, Gizeux

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