The Top 20 Attractions around Châteauroux
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Châteauroux. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Châteauroux is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: September 30, 2025
Towering over Argenton-sur-Creuse is the gilded statue of the Bonne Dame, a beacon visible from afar. What few people know is that this six-meter-high statue was dragged from the train …
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In the Lac de Bellebouche area (and observing from this observatory), you will find remarkable fauna and flora. About forty rare and protected plants have been identified: Marsh gentian, Umbellum …
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Chateauroux is a medieval city that takes its name from a nobleman, named Raoul le Large, who had a castle built on the banks of the Indre. Over the centuries, …
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From this bridge, you have a lovely view of the colorful houses of Argenton-sur-Creuse.
Argenton-sur-Creuse succeeded the Gallo-Roman city of Argentomagus in Saint-Marcel. The site still contains exceptional traces and remains of the ancient city.
Argenton-sur-Creuse succeeded the Gallo-Roman city of Argentomagus in Saint-Marcel. The site still contains exceptional traces and remains of the ancient city.
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A peaceful medieval monastery with simple architecture, beautiful terraced gardens, and views of the city and river. A wonderful stop on your walk to pause, soak up the atmosphere, and enjoy the history and greenery together.
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Argenton is revealed through old streets, old wheel mills, houses with wooden galleries as if suspended above the river. From the Esplanade de la Bonne Dame, a superb panorama emerges …
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The castle was built during the reign of Louis XI and was completed in 1471. In 1635, it was partially dismantled by Cardinal Richelieu. In the 1980s the castle was …
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From the outside, this church may look like any other, but I recommend taking a look inside. The interior of the church was decorated in bright colors in the 1970s by a Bolivian artist, Jorge Carrasco. A must see.
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The Châteauroux Forest (around Le Poinçonnet) is a truly beautiful place to hike, get some fresh air, and escape the hustle and bustle.
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A very nice dirt road mainly through the forest. Very green and pleasant in summer. Can be a little dark in autumn. If it rains it can be muddy, make sure you have mud flaps.
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