Orléans MétropoleCastles and golf

Orléans Val de Loire Tourisme2, place de l’Étape - CS 95632

45056 Orléans Cedex 1+33 (0)2 38 24 05 05

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CLÉRY-SAINT-ANDRÉ BASILICA45370 Cléry-Saint-André

GERMIGNY-DES-PRÉS CAROLINGIAN ORATORY45110 Germiny-des-Près

SAINT-BENOÎT-SUR-LOIRE ABBEY45730 Saint-benoît-sur-loire

CHÂTEAU DE LA BUSSIÈRE45230 La Bussière

CHÂTEAU-HUNTING MUSEUM45500 Gien

CHÂTEAU DE TALCY41370 Talcy

CHÂTEAU DE BEAUREGARD41120 Cellettes

DOMAINE DE CHAUMONT-SUR-LOIRE41150 Chaumont-sur-Loire

CHÂTEAU DE TROUSSAY41700 Cheverny

CHÂTEAU DE FOUGÈRES-SUR-BIÈVRE41120 Fougères-sur-Bièvre

Golf coursesNeed more info? Visit our website at:www.tourisme-orleansmetropole.com/les-golfs

There’s more to explorein the Orléans Métropole area :

Choose from 8 golf courses just one hour from Paris at the heart of the scenic Loire Valley!

GOLF DES AISSESLes Aisses has special rates for children under 12.45240 Ferté-saint-Aubin

GOLF D’ORLÉANS-DONNERYAt Donnery, every Tuesday, two golfers play for the price of one!45450 Donnery

GOLF DE MARCILLYMarcilly has a 9-hole course, perfect for beginners.45240 Marcilly en Villette

DOMAINE ET GOLF DE VAUGOUARD : Chemin des Bois, 45210 Fontenay-sur-Loing

GOLF DU CHÂTEAU D’AUGERVILLE : Place du Château, 45330 Augerville-la-Rivière

GOLF DE LIMÈRE :1411 Allée de la Pomme de Pin, 45150 Ardon

GOLF DE SOLOGNE : Ferme des Olleries, D 18 Route de Jouy le Potier, 45240 La Ferté-Saint-Aubin

GOLF DE SULLY SUR LOIRE :Domaine de l’Ousseau, 45600 Sully-sur-Loire

ZooParc de BeauvalJust 80 minutes from Orléans, you can visit one of the most beautiful zoos in Europe. An all new 6,000m² area is home to 6 superb cheetahs who can be admired from a walkway overlooking their stomping grounds! Come discover majestic animals including the famous giant pandas, the stars of the show!And don’t miss the Masters of the Airs show where over 400 birds fly over spectators’ heads in a 3,000-seat amphitheatre!

Address : ZooParc de Beauval, 41110 Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher Open daily year-round from 9 am to sunset Tél : +33(0)2 54 75 5000 - For more information visit zoobeauval.com

For information and bookingcontact the Tourism Office

at +33 (0)2 38 24 05 05

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CHÂTEAU DE CHAMBORDListed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981, Chambord is the emblem of the French Renaissance for visitors from around the world. The Château also boasts the largest enclosed nature reserve in Europe, including 5,440 hec-tares of forest, and offers numerous outdoor ac-tivities. Brush shoulders with 500 years of histo-ry in this showpiece of architecture and nature located less than an hour from Orléans.

Address : Domaine national de Chambord, 41250 ChambordOpen year-round from 9am – 5pmTickets available at the Orléans Tourism Office

BLOIS ROYAL CHÂTEAUA royal favourite! During the Renaissance, the Royal Château of Blois was the preferred residence of French sovereigns. Today, it provides visitors with a sweeping panorama of Châteaux de la Loire architecture and history.Don’t miss the 45-min sound & light show whose special effects and larger-than-life projections bring the courtyard’s grandiose architecture to life.

Address : Place du Château, 41000 BloisOpen year-round - Tickets available at the Orléans Tourism Office

AMBOISE ROYAL CHÂTEAU The original, imposing medieval fortress was made over into a luxu-rious royal residence under the reigns of French Kings Charles VIII and François Ist. Stroll through its panoramic gardens overlooking the Loire, and dream of days gone by.

Address : Montée de l’Emir Abd el Kader, 37400 AmboiseOpen year-round from 9am - 5pm

CHÂTEAU DE MEUNG-SUR-LOIREOne of the largest and oldest castles in the Loiret department, the Château was owned by the bishops of Orléans un-til the French Revolution. A short drive from Orléans, the castle offers 20 furni-shed rooms, from 18th century kitchens to bathrooms, and displays over 2,000 objects.

Address : 16, Place de Martroi, 45130 Meung-sur-LoireOpen February - OctoberTickets available at the Orléans Tourism Office

CHÂTEAU DE SULLY-SUR-LOIREThis château was built as a fortified monument to defend the bridge across the Loire, as well as a showpie-ce for sumptuous receptions.

A smaller château was added on se-veral decades later to house the Lord of the castle and his family.

Address : Chemin de la salle verte, 45600 Sully-sur-Loire

LA FERTÉ-SAINT-AUBINVisit its 40-hectare park with games and activities for all ages, 15 furnished rooms and antique toy exhibit. The castle cook even prepares delicious honey madeleines to sample on Sun-days and during school holidays.

Address : 7 Route d’Orléans, 45240 La Ferté-Saint-AubinTickets available at the Orléans Tourism Office

CHÂTEAU DE CHEVERNYLived in by the same family for 600 years, this was the first Loire valley château to open its doors to the public, in 1922. Today, you can experience the splendour of real castle life, from the magnificent interior to its 4 themed gardens, ken-nels filled with hunting dogs and wooded grounds. A perma-nent, interactive Tintin exhibit rounds out the visit.

Address : Avenue du Château, 41700 Cheverny

Visit our website for all the latest information:www.tourisme-orleansmetropole.com/les-chateaux

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Hiking trailOrléans Forest/Sologne‘La Loire à Vélo’ UNESCO listed cycling route Tram ATram B

IN THE LOIRET DEPARTMENT:

CHÂTEAU DE CHAMEROLLESDiscover one of the few perfume museums in France!This château retraces the history of hygiene and the use of per-fumes from the 16th century to present day. Other highlights in-clude the protestant chapel and a lovely Renaissance garden.

Address : Route de Gallerand, 45170 Chilleurs-aux-Bois

CHÂTEAU DE BEAUGENCYA fine example of a feudal lord’s castle, the original owner, Jean de Dunois, the Bastard of Orléans, was succeeded by the Lords of Beaugency, the French crown, and the Dukes of Orléans in the 14th century.

Address : Place Dunois, 45190 BeaugencyTickets available at the Orléans Tourism Office

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