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View of Château de Chabenet

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View of Château de Chabenet

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    Location: Le Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet, Châteauroux, Centre-Val de Loire, France

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    September 13, 2025

    Hiking

    A beautiful route full of variety!
    A delightful loop of approximately 8 km that includes everything: views of the Château de Chabenet, a stop at the charming Château du Petit-Broutet, the unique Pont Couvert bridge, and the impressive Viaduc de la Bouzanne.
    The mix of riverbanks, forests, and open fields ensures you'll constantly encounter a new setting. There are plenty of quiet spots along the way to pause and enjoy the surroundings. Definitely recommended for those who enjoy combining culture and nature.
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    November 3, 2022

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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 bought by a businessman who started to renovate it to make it a hotel, but this project never came to fruition and became the hotel it is today. today than when it was purchased by the Hapimag Group. Popstar Michael JAckson visited the castle in the 1990s and it was rumored that he wanted to buy it.
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    August 9, 2024

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    From the chemin de charrières, which runs along La Bouzanne, you have a fantastic view of the castle above the path.

    The asphalt path is easy to walk on and …
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    1. The Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet loop

    9.15km

    02:26

    90m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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