Calvaire des Bournais
Calvaire des Bournais is a wayside cross in Villandry, Arrondissement of Tours, Centre-Val de Loire. Calvaire des Bournais is situated nearby to the garden Jardin du Soleil, as well as near Salon des Croix.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Villandry and Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières.
Château de Villandry
Photo: LonganimE, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Château de Villandry is a grand country house located in Villandry, in the département of Indre-et-Loire, France. It is especially known for its beautiful gardens. Château de Villandry is situated 1 km northwest of Calvaire des Bournais.
Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières
Photo: Duch.seb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, also known as the caves gouttières, are two grottoes located in Savonnières, Indre-et-Loire, France. The Romans were present in the caves, as evidenced by the discovery of pottery, manual mills, and a graveyard, with seven gravestones remaining. Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières is situated 1½ km northeast of Calvaire des Bournais.
Manoir de Fonché
Manor estate
Photo: Arcyon37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manoir de Fonché is a manor estate, which is situated 2 km northwest of Calvaire des Bournais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langeais and Azay-le-Rideau.
Langeais
Photo: Claude villetaneuse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langeais is a city on the Loire river in Centre-Val de Loire.
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.
Fondettes
Town
Photo: Yricordel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fondettes is a commune in the suburbs of Tours in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Fondettes is situated 10 km northeast of Calvaire des Bournais.
Calvaire des Bournais
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Villandry, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.33358° or 47° 20′ 1″ northLongitude
0.51955° or 0° 31′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FV28GM9+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 7610382222OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin du Soleil and Salon des Croix.
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