What to See & Do
Valençay Overall Appeal ★★★☆☆
| Name | Appeal | Type | Visit | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Valençay Castle | ★★★☆☆ | Castle & Garden | Self | Paid |
| 02 | Automobile Museum | ★☆☆☆☆ | Museum - Automobile | Self | Paid |
| 03 | St. Martin Church | ★☆☆☆☆ | Church | Self | Free |
| 04 | Talleyrand Tomb & Chapel | ★☆☆☆☆ | Chapel | Self | Free |
01. Valençay Castle
Appeal ★★★☆☆
Type Castle & Garden
Visit Self
Cost Paid
Valençay Castle is known for its mix of Renaissance and Classical architecture and beautiful gardens.
Historically, the castle has been associated with Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, a prominent diplomat. It played a role in French history during the Napoleonic era and is a symbol of aristocratic heritage.
02. Automobile Museum
Appeal ★☆☆☆☆
Type Automobile Museum
Visit Self
Cost Paid
The Automobile Museum in Valençay showcases a collection of vintage cars and provides insights into the history of French automobiles.
03. St. Martin Church
Appeal ★☆☆☆☆
Type Church
Visit Self
Cost Free
The Church of Saint Martin dates from the 18th century and retains a small part of the structure from the previous 15th-century church.
04. Talleyrand Tomb & Chapel
Appeal ★☆☆☆☆
Type Chapel
Visit Self
Cost Free
The small Notre-Dame chapel houses the tomb of the famous French diplomat Talleyrand.
