Down memory lane in Loches...

Rue Foulques Nerra is a steep, narrow street that leads back toward the commanding Porte Royale within the medieval citadel of Loches.

A quiet lane in Loches with a big sense of history.

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Part of the “Towns & Villages of the Loire” Series

Exploring the towns and villages of the Loire Valley — their streets, stories, and quiet beauty.

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Tuesday for towns and villages -Montrichard.

Looking out over the River Cher toward Montrichard, the town appears gently layered along the slope above the water. The river moves calmly below, reflecting the sky and tthe stone houses and tiled roofs with their pale façades catching the light.

Above them, the medieval château dominates the scene, its towers and ramparts standing solid against the horizon. It gives the view a sense of age and permanence, as if the river has been passing beneath it for centuries without interruption. The bridge spans the Cher with quiet confidence, linking the riverbanks and drawing the eye toward the heart of the town.

 

“Every town and village in the Loire Valley tells its story softly — in rooftops, stonework and narrow streets.”

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Part of the “Towns & Villages of the Loire” Series

Each Tuesday, we visit one of the Loire Valley’s towns or villags of the Loire Valley — their streets, stories, and quiet beauty.

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Towns & Villages of the Loire Valley - December in Loches.

A quiet street in Loches, where everyday life unfolds beneath layers of history. The Tour Saint-Antoine rises above the rooftops, its pale stone catching the light, a steady presence watching over a town shaped by centuries.

“Every town and village in Touraine tells its story softly.”

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Part of the “Towns & Villages of the Loire” Series

Each Tuesday, we visit one of the Loire Valley’s towns or villages of the Loire Valley — their streets, stories, and quiet beauty.

Browse the full series

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Towns & Villages of the Loire...Loches in December.

A quiet street in Loches, where everyday life unfolds beneath layers of history. The Tour Saint-Antoine rises above the rooftops, its pale stone catching the light, a steady presence watching over a town shaped by history.

“Every village and town in Touraine tells its story softly”

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Part of the “Towns & Villages of the Loire” Series

Each Tuesday, we visit one of the Loire Valley’s towns or villages of the Loire Valley — their streets, stories, and quiet beauty.

Browse the full series

© Experience Loire — Towns & Villages of the Loire · Back to Home