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Antogny-le-Tillac

Through Valleys and Plateaux

Heritage and history
River and stream
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Antogny-le-Tillac is located in the south of the Indre-et-Loire department, in the tourist valley of the Vienne river.
Founded in Roman times, it comprises two villages and several pretty hamlets that were once fiefs.
We invite you to discover the remarkable landscapes between the river and the limestone hillside.

Description

  1. Departure Place de Séligny
  2. Head for La Bourjallière (in season, melons are sold directly from Les Beaux Chênes).
  3. Cross the hamlet of Broutevignes. Beautiful view of the Coudraie valley.
  4. Descent into the undergrowth of Les Groies
  5. Arrival in the village of Antogny. Remarkable 11th- and 12th-century Saint-Vincent church. Gîte in the former presbytery. Lime-tree square with a statuette dedicated to the winegrowers. Uncovered wash-house.
  6. Boat trip down to the old cemetery. In season, canoe departure. Picnic area.
  7. GR 48 along the river.
  8. Vienne riverbanks, piscicultural reserve.
  9. Île de Bussière, nesting ground and habitat for many birds, near the Rivalier stream.
  10. Les Trois Moulins, hamlet of Dangé-St-Romain. The wheat mill, mentioned as early as 1254, was still in operation in 1931, producing 90 quintals of flour a day.
  11. Shady Vellèches stream. Trout fishing.
  12. Return to the village of Séligny. Discover the chapel, alleyways, fountain, allotment gardens, ....
  • Departure : Place de Séligny
  • Arrival : Place de Séligny
  • Towns crossed : Antogny-le-Tillac

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