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Wheat from Beauce, honey, chickens and potatoes from the Gâtinais, game from Sologne and wines from the Loire Valley. At the centre of a particularly rich natural environment, Orleans was a much treasured commercial centre. Treasured by the legions of Caesar, then the English... But Joan of Arc was watching! The capital of the Centre region is also called «Cité des roses» or «Jardin de France», as seen in the gardeners' plots, nurseries and marshlands around the town.

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Tourist attractions Orleans : Things to see and do

  • Chambord’s original medieval layout, a central keep, four towers and perimeter wall was an impressive structure, later embellished in the style of a Tuscan villa with a cross-plan hall and a double helix staircase by Leonardo da Vinci. The Renaissanc..

  • From the terraces there is a spectacular and unique view: lanterns, chimneys, staircases and dormer windows mingle, hewn by the sculptor’s chisel. The royal imagery is extensive: François I’s monogram, crowned salamanders, flaming candelabras, fleurs..

  • House of Joan of Arc

    Rue Jeanne-d'Arc F - 45000 Orléans

    A faithful reconstruction, after the bombings of 1940, of the house of Jacques Boucher, treasurer to the Duke of Orleans, where Joan of Arc lived in 1429. Models and a diorama retrace the history of «La Pucelle» and the end of the siege of Orleans on..

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Hotels Orleans

  • Quality Hotel Orleans Centre (Hotel Terminus) Three stars Three stars Three stars

    40 Rue De La Republique F - 45000 Orleans

    Prix Prices from : 58.50 EUR

    Quality Hotel Orleans Centre is a traditional property set in a pedestrianised area in central Orléans. It offers comfortable en suite accomodation. Included in the price of the room is breakfast, a welcome drink, a lunch box and 1-hour free Interne..

  • Hôtel d'Orléans Three stars Three stars Three stars

    6 rue Adolphe Crespin F - 45000 Orléans

    Prix Prices from : 56 EUR

    Located in the historic centre of Orléans, this 2-star hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Maison de Jeanne d’Arc. Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is provided in the guest rooms and breakfast is served every morning. With a modern decoration, the soundproo..

  • Hôtel Marguerite

    14, Place Du Vieux Marché F - 45000 Orléans (Centre)

    Hôtel Marguerite is set in the heart of Orléans, only 150 metres from the banks of the Loire River. Free Wi-Fi access is provided and the Orléans Cathedral is a 10-minute walk away. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom ar..

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