La Croix Percée
La Croix Percée is a hamlet in Cheillé, Arrondissement of Tours, Centre-Val de Loire. La Croix Percée is situated nearby to the locality Les Peloutes, as well as near Les Champs Marie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château d’Azay-le-Rideau and Château de Saché.
Château d’Azay-le-Rideau
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is located in the town of Azay-le-Rideau in the French département of Indre-et-Loire. Built between 1518 and 1527, this château is considered one of the foremost examples of early French renaissance architecture. Château d’Azay-le-Rideau is situated 2½ km northwest of La Croix Percée.
Château de Saché
Museum
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The Château de Saché is a writer's house museum located in a home built from the converted remains of a feudal castle. Located in Saché, Indre-et-Loire, between 1830 and 1837, it is where French writer Honoré de Balzac wrote many of his novels in the series La Comédie Humaine in which he attempted to reflect every aspect of French society at that time. Château de Saché is situated 4 km east of La Croix Percée.
Église Saint-André de Villaines-les-Rochers
Church
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Église Saint-André de Villaines-les-Rochers is a church, which is situated 3 km south of La Croix Percée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azay-le-Rideau.
Azay-le-Rideau
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
Azay-le-Rideau is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in central-west France.
La Croix Percée
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Cheillé, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.24742° or 47° 14′ 51″ northLongitude
0.49494° or 0° 29′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FV26FWV+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1354624152OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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