Historical sites and monuments

Le Louroux Priory

LE LOUROUX

About

This fortified 13th century village, dependent on Marmoutier Abbey, housed monks who dug the lake (14th century) to provide themselves with fish during Lent. The artist Delacroix stayed here on several occasions.

  • Themes
      Church
  • Spoken languages
      French

Practical information

  • Categories
      Listed or registered (CNMHS)
  • Equipment
      Picnic area Bar / refreshment bar Parking Catering on site
  • Visits
      Individual Guided Tour on request Guided Group Tour on request
  • Other information
      No coach park

Prices

  • Free rate

How to find us!

Centre bourg
37240 LE LOUROUX
Latitude : 47.1604920 Longitude : 0.7859400