메이브스 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

This well-maintained recreation area was built over a spring, where you can cool your feet on hot days and stay dry in the rain. There's a drinking water fountain right next to it.

A beautifully landscaped space – a covered spring and washing area. I had completely overlooked the fact that there was a drinking water fountain! I can only recommend everyone to enjoy every minute on the Loire. – pause for a moment and listen, listen, listen. Depending on the time of day, perhaps just watch the hustle and bustle with a glass of wine or a coffee.

The Saint-Saturnin church is a Romanesque church dating from the 12th century. You can admire the architecture of the nave, the choir, the apse and the stately chapel, as well as the frescoes representing the apostles and the "said of the three dead and the three alive". The church also has a rich collection of sculptures, paintings and furniture from different periods.

This church, small but majestic, is worth visiting.

The Talcy Windmill, which dates from the 18th century, consists of a stone base topped with a cone which supports a wooden cabin (the Hucherolle) which rotates with the wind. It is one of many mills in the region and its configuration is very particular and fascinating.

The Menhir de la Sixtre is a megalithic stone which stands upright and whose color and texture are very interesting. It's worth taking a break from your hike to appreciate it.

Talcy Castle is a Renaissance castle built in the 16th century. You can walk around the castle and admire its architecture, which combines classical and medieval elements. You can also learn about the history and culture of the people who lived and loved the castle, such as the poet Pierre de Ronsard, who wrote his famous sonnets for Cassandre, the daughter of the castle's owner.

This windmill dates from the 18th century and is of a rare design. You can walk around the windmill and admire its structure, which consists of a stone base topped with a cone which supports a wooden cabin (the Hucherolle) which rotates with the wind. You can also discover the history and culture of the people who built and operated the windmill by organizing a visit with the Oucques town hall.