Guidebook for La Celle-Guenand

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Guidebook for La Celle-Guenand

Essentials

A short walk to the local store. Regional products; fruit and vegetables, meat, wine, and also household goods, stamps, dry cleaning, photos, etc
Au Panier d'Alice
A short walk to the local store. Regional products; fruit and vegetables, meat, wine, and also household goods, stamps, dry cleaning, photos, etc

Sightseeing

This royal chateau is one of the most recognisable châteaux in the world due to its very distinct Renaissance architecture which blends medieval forms with classical structures. Well worth a visit!
540 locals recommend
Chateau de Chambord
540 locals recommend
This royal chateau is one of the most recognisable châteaux in the world due to its very distinct Renaissance architecture which blends medieval forms with classical structures. Well worth a visit!
Still owned by the Carvallo family, the Château de Villandry is open to the public and is one of the most visited châteaux in France. The gardens are beautiful too.
267 locals recommend
Chateau de Villandry
3 Rue Principale
267 locals recommend
Still owned by the Carvallo family, the Château de Villandry is open to the public and is one of the most visited châteaux in France. The gardens are beautiful too.
An architectural mixture of late Gothic & early Renaissance, the manor & gardens are open to the public. Other than the Royal Palace of Versailles, Chenonceau is the most visited chateau in France.
472 locals recommend
Chateau de Chenonceau
472 locals recommend
An architectural mixture of late Gothic & early Renaissance, the manor & gardens are open to the public. Other than the Royal Palace of Versailles, Chenonceau is the most visited chateau in France.
The Royal Lodge in Loches is where Joan of Arc, Agnès Sorel, & Anne of Brittany once stayed. Fom the entry gate of the keep, beyond the tower, you will enter the prison world of the Middle Ages.
79 locals recommend
Loches
79 locals recommend
The Royal Lodge in Loches is where Joan of Arc, Agnès Sorel, & Anne of Brittany once stayed. Fom the entry gate of the keep, beyond the tower, you will enter the prison world of the Middle Ages.
Resting on an island in the river Indre, chateau Azay-le-Rideau is one of the loveliest chateau of the Loire Valley. It was built during the reign of François I in the Renaissance style. Pretty town.
197 locals recommend
Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
19 Rue de Pineau
197 locals recommend
Resting on an island in the river Indre, chateau Azay-le-Rideau is one of the loveliest chateau of the Loire Valley. It was built during the reign of François I in the Renaissance style. Pretty town.
Theme park based on state of the art media technology. 3D cinema, electronic games, futuristic buildings.
Hôtel du Futuroscope
Theme park based on state of the art media technology. 3D cinema, electronic games, futuristic buildings.
The Maison Descartes is a 16C family dwelling where René Descartes lived as a child.
13 locals recommend
Descartes
13 locals recommend
The Maison Descartes is a 16C family dwelling where René Descartes lived as a child.

Food Scene

Very good food; you can sample traditional dishes inspired by the Tours region. The owners make every effort to provide a friendly atmosphere so that you can best appreciate their inventive cuisine.
9 locals recommend
Châtillon-sur-Indre
9 locals recommend
Very good food; you can sample traditional dishes inspired by the Tours region. The owners make every effort to provide a friendly atmosphere so that you can best appreciate their inventive cuisine.
Classic cuisine prepared with both skill and great assurance. Charming, friendly service of the highest order. Awarded a Michelin star.
10 locals recommend
La Roche Le Roy
55 Rte de Saint-Avertin
10 locals recommend
Classic cuisine prepared with both skill and great assurance. Charming, friendly service of the highest order. Awarded a Michelin star.
This restaurant is located in the orangery of a château (15C) with a fine terrace overlooking the historic main building. They have been awarded a Michelin Star.
27 locals recommend
Restaurant l'Orangerie du Château
1 Avenue du Dr Jean Laigret
27 locals recommend
This restaurant is located in the orangery of a château (15C) with a fine terrace overlooking the historic main building. They have been awarded a Michelin Star.
Excellent ingredients, well-executed with one ultimate goal - flavour. The restaurant has been awarded two Michelin stars. Well worth a visit.
12 locals recommend
LES HAUTS DE LOIRE
79 Rue Gilbert Navard
12 locals recommend
Excellent ingredients, well-executed with one ultimate goal - flavour. The restaurant has been awarded two Michelin stars. Well worth a visit.
Awarded a Michelin Star the food is carefully prepared, creative and contemporary in style, as is the restaurant‘s chic, low-key decor.
Restaurant Olivier Arlot
1 Pl. des Marronniers
Awarded a Michelin Star the food is carefully prepared, creative and contemporary in style, as is the restaurant‘s chic, low-key decor.
Very good food in a lovely setting.
La Gourmandine
22 Av. du Président Wilson
Very good food in a lovely setting.
Good French food and wine list at a reasonable price. Fresh and Tasty. Lovely atmosphere on the back terrace. Friendly hosts. A charming French experience.
27 locals recommend
Le Grand-Pressigny
27 locals recommend
Good French food and wine list at a reasonable price. Fresh and Tasty. Lovely atmosphere on the back terrace. Friendly hosts. A charming French experience.
Jacky Dallais is the best chef of the area. He holds a Michelin star. The food is modern & very tasty with delicious touches from the Tours region; he has an excellent wine list. Highly recommended.
7 locals recommend
Le Petit-Pressigny
7 locals recommend
Jacky Dallais is the best chef of the area. He holds a Michelin star. The food is modern & very tasty with delicious touches from the Tours region; he has an excellent wine list. Highly recommended.

Everything Else

TGV rail station - 55 minutes to Paris. Hertz and Avis car rental offices.
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
TGV rail station - 55 minutes to Paris. Hertz and Avis car rental offices.