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Cultural Delights


A road cycling route starting from Artannes-sur-Indre

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region

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Embark on a road cycling adventure that showcases the cultural delights of the Loire Valley. This 79 km route includes an ascent of 307 m, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Joué-lès-Tours, La Ville-aux-Dames, Saint-Martin-le-Beau, Truyes, and Sorigny. Explore the historic sites, visit charming villages, and enjoy the beautiful countryside. The route starts and ends in Artannes-sur-Indre, a picturesque village on the banks of the Indre River.

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79 km
307 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Artannes-sur-Indre Village center
Artannes-sur-Indre: Tranquil Countryside and Charming Chateaus
Artannes-sur-Indre is a peaceful commune located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers scenic routes along the Indre River and through picturesque countryside. The surrounding area is dotted with charming chateaus, creating a charming backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. While not as well-known for cycling, Artannes-sur-Indre still receives a rank of 2 in terms of cycling suitability and tourism due to its peaceful ambiance and scenic landscapes.
Joué-lès-ToursTown
Discover the charm of Joué-lès-Tours, known for its beautiful gardens and historic monuments.
La Ville-aux-DamesVillage
Visit La Ville-aux-Dames, a town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Saint-Martin-le-BeauVillage
Explore Saint-Martin-le-Beau and its impressive Renaissance-style castle.
TruyesVillage
Take a break in Truyes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village.
SorignyVillage
Sorigny is the perfect spot for a picnic by the Indre River, surrounded by nature.
Artannes-sur-IndreVillage
Start and end your cycling journey in Artannes-sur-Indre, a charming village with a rich heritage.
Finish: Artannes-sur-Indre Village center
Artannes-sur-Indre: Tranquil Countryside and Charming Chateaus

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