MontsoreauNot far from the Loire, Montsoreau is a land of history, harmony and sweetness. Quite near the royal abbey of Frontevraud, Montsoreau is built around its 15th castle. The village keeps a rich heritage linked to sailing on the Loire. You can discover the village as you amble along the alleys and taste a few renowned wines such as Champigny and Saumur. What to discover?• Castle: " Les Imaginaires de Loire ": everyday 9h30-19h from 1st of May to 15 September , 10h-18h from 16 September to 15 nov. and from 16 february to 30 April • Church St-Pierre |
Where to stay?Marine de LoireA breath of style, charming bedrooms, spaces for living, the search for simple and noble material; a different approach to the concept of hostelry in modifying proportion, using unexpected colours. Hostellerie de la Croix Blanche **Opposite the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is Hostellerie La Croix Blanche with it’s limestone buildings it seems like a small village in it’s own right. In La Croix Blanche they have been cultivating the art of welcoming travellers since 1696 and you will be greeted by a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. Hôtellerie Abbaye Royale de FontevraudThe Royal Abbey of Fontevraud, one of the biggest monastic complexes in western Christendom, was founded in 1101 by Robert d’Arbrissel. |