List of historic sites in Chateaudun and haute vallee du Loir

ILLIERS-COMBRAY

Le Pré Catelan

Swann Park on the banks of the Loir, designed by Proust's uncle, is a place charged with romance and atmosphere. Based on the informal style garden, it made a profound mark on the author.

ILLIERS-COMBRAY

Maison de Tante Léonie - Musée Marcel Proust

CHATILLON-EN-DUNOIS

Eglise de Châtillon-en-Dunois

A magnificent 12th-century stone church mingling Romanesque, flamboyant Gothic and classical styles without losing any of its harmony. Remarkable murals, beams, lecterns and retables. Keys available at the town hall.

ILLIERS-COMBRAY

Visite de ville d'Illiers-Combray

Visit Iliers sur le Loir, the Combray in the works of Marcel Proust, renamed Illiers-Combray as a tribute to the artist's work.

LANNERAY

Château de la Touche Hersant

MOLEANS

Château de Moléans

ROMILLY-SUR-AIGRE

Prieuré de Bouche d'Aigre

CHATEAUDUN

Château de Châteaudun

Vertiginous medieval tower 60 metres tall, overlooking the Loir river. A lord's lodge in the pure flamboyant gothic style built by a companion of Joan of Ark. Discovery of medieval cuisine.

CHATEAUDUN

Musée des beaux-arts et d'histoire naturelle

CHATEAUDUN

Les grottes du foulon