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Attraction · Villandry · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Château de Villandry

Château de Villandry is an attraction in Villandry, Indre-et-Loire. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. Within 250 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet, a water point, a food stand and a bike pump.

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Audio tour · Château de Villandry

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You're standing at the Château de Villandry, close to where the river Cher flows into the Loire. The château is built in Renaissance style, but look at that square grey tower. It's older. It's the fourteenth-century keep, the only thing left of the medieval castle that once stood here.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Partly accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Château de Villandry wheelchair accessible?

Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 70 m and a water point at 80 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Château de Villandry, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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