Place & Fontaine Louis XII – Historic district loop from Blois

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Centre-Val de Loire

Place & Fontaine Louis XII – Historic district loop from Blois

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Place & Fontaine Louis XII – Historic district loop from Blois

01:22

5.17km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Natura 2000 Vallée de la Loire de Mosnes à Tavers

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.26 km

Place & Fontaine Louis XII

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The square was created in 1825 by demolishing several blocks of houses. A hall for the vegetable market and a theater were built. In 1940 the square was bombed and …

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1.43 km

Quartier des Arts

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Street in the old town with various craft shops.

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2.16 km

Historic district

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Really beautiful here! 👌🏽

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2.21 km

The 3 keys

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3 oversized keys 🔑

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2.74 km

Alluye Mansion

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The residence was built for Florimond Robertet when he was secretary and notary to Louis XII. was, and bears the name of his barony Alluyes.

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3.56 km

Église Saint-Nicolas

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Historic church between castle and Loire.

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4.38 km

Jacques-Gabriel Bridge and View of Blois

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The Jacques-Gabriel bridge bears the name of the architect who designed it in 1716. This stone bridge crosses the Loire and offers a superb view of the city of Blois.

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5.17 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.26 km

1.88 km

593 m

297 m

136 m

Surfaces

3.50 km

1.51 km

118 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

17°C

7°C

3 %

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Comments

August 13, 2023,Innenstadt von Blois

Small city tour in Blois on the Loire. A settlement that was founded in Roman times then reached its stately importance for French, English and Roman royal families in the Middle Ages. Bombed in World War II, but rebuilt or preserved in its medieval structure of the old town. Many stairs and alleys describe the townscape around the Saint-Louis Cathedral …

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