Fougères

Fougères is a hamlet in Saint-Plantaire, Arrondissement of La Châtre, Centre-Val de Loire. Fougères is situated nearby to the locality Le Champ de la Font, as well as near L’Ouche Maillan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne d’Éguzon and Château de Crozant.

Église Saint-Étienne d’Éguzon

Church

Photo: Jiròni B., CC0.

Église Saint-Étienne d’Éguzon is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fougères.

Château de Crozant

Ruins

Photo: Mattderu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Château de Crozant is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km south of Fougères.

The Éguzon dam is a hydroelectric dam on the river Creuse in central France. Construction took place from 1922 to 1926 and, at the time, was the largest dam in Europe. Éguzon Dam is situated 3 km north of Fougères.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Éguzon-Chantôme and Baraize.

Éguzon-Chantôme

Village

Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Éguzon-Chantôme is a commune in the Indre department in central France. It is situated on the river Creuse. A nearby hydroelectric dam, opened in 1923, provides electricity and also creates a lake that is used for leisure and watersports. Éguzon-Chantôme is situated 3½ km northwest of Fougères.