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3 Things to Do in Azay-le-Rideau

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WHAT TO SEE & DO

Azay-le-Rideau Overall Appeal  ✦✦✦✧✧

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Overview Table

  Name Appeal Type Visit Cost
1 Azay-le-Rideau Castle ✦✦✦✧✧ Castle & Park Either Paid €
2 Village Itself ✦✦✧✧✧ Village Self Free
3 St. Symphorien Church ✦✧✧✧✧ Church Self Free

1. Azay-le-Rideau Castle

Aerial view of the Azay-le-Rideau Castle surrounded by lush greenery and a moat, with visitors exploring the castle grounds.

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Type  Castle & Park
Visit  Self-guided or Guided Tour
Cost  Paid

French Name
Château d’Azay-le-Rideau

Azay-le-Rideau Castle is an example of French Renaissance architecture from the beginning of the 16th century, located on an island in the Indre River. This picturesque château is also surrounded by a park.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

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2. Village Itself

Charming cobblestone street in Azay-le-Rideau lined with historic buildings, quaint shops, and outdoor seating, creating a picturesque village atmosphere.

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Type  Village
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

The streets of Azay-le-Rideau are charming and picturesque, lined with traditional houses and small shops made of ancient stone.

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3. St. Symphorien Church

Exterior view of the Saint Symphorien Church in Azay-le-Rideau, featuring its stone facade and distinctive Gothic architectural elements.

Appeal  ✦✧✧✧✧
Type  Church
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Église Saint-Symphorien

St. Symphorien Church dates back to the 11th century. Its architecture reflects a mix of styles, primarily Romanesque, with later Gothic additions.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior

🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

👀 Google View 360° – Interior

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