Valaire: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
La Gendronnière is the main temple of European Zen. At the temple, members of the Association Zen Internationale can participate in sesshins, themed retreats and stays; an AZI+ membership is required for this.
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Nature
The village of Valaire is bordered by the Ruisseau Saint Marc, also known as the Ruisseau de Valaire. Two forest corridors cross Valaire: one runs southwards and the other westwards. North of Valaire, a forested area lies on a slope that descends towards the Beuvron floodplain. At the eastern edge of the valley in Valaire there are vineyards, riparian vegetation and scattered groves.
Culture
The La Gendronnière Zen temple is situated on an 80-hectare estate in the municipality of Valaire. The Jardin des Métamorphozes consists of a series of themed gardens laid out around the former moats of an 11th-century priory. The garden is located at 10 Rue de l'Octroi, Domaine du Prieuré, 41120 Valaire, and includes an island of around 600 square metres with an LPO nature reserve.
The Confluence de Loire cycling route from the Châteaux à Vélo series passes through Valaire and mentions the 11th-century priory as a notable stop.
Surroundings
The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire is a château in the vicinity of Valaire. The Château royal de Blois, also a château, is likewise nearby. The Abbaye Saint-Laumer de Blois is a historic site in the vicinity of Valaire.
In the wider regional surroundings of Valaire is the Château de Cangey, a château. The Parc de Menars is a park there, as is the Parc de Chambord.
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