Places worth the detour in Centre-Val de Loire
Detourmap lists 27 places in Centre-Val de Loire, France, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Roman amphitheatre of Tours. 27 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 27
- Oldest
- Fontainejean Abbey 1124
- Little known
- 27 of 27
- Share of France
- 1%
Centre-Val de Loire 27
All 27, best known first.
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13.dolmen de Coulmiers
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Megalithic site in Épieds-en-Beauce (Loiret, France)
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21.Tour de Grisset
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Remains of a Roman temple at Fréteval (Loir-et-Cher, France)
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22.Gallo-Roman Temple of Tours
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Gallo-roman temple located in Indre-et-Loire, in France
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24.menhir de l'Ormorice
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Standing stone in Montboissier (Eure-et-Loir, France)
Elsewhere in France
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Centre-Val de Loire?
Roman amphitheatre of Tours. Roman amphitheatre in Tours, France. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Centre-Val de Loire?
27: 26 archaeological & historic sites and 1 nature & landscapes. 27 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Centre-Val de Loire?
Fontainejean Abbey, dated to 1124. 1 of the 27 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Centre-Val de Loire here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Centre-Val de Loire if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Centre-Val de Loire is a first-level division of France, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.
















