Montrichard, Loire-et-Cher, France

Montrichard is a town and commune in the Loir-et-Cher département, in France. The town lies on the north bank of the Cher river. 32 kilometres (20 mi)south of Blois, 73 kilometres (45 mi)west of Vierzon and 42 kilometres (26 mi)east of Tours. The countryside is mainly constituted of vineyard, woods, cattle and cereals.

Montrichard features many medieval and Renaissance buildings, as well as a hilltop fortress. There are beautiful views of the Cher from the hilltop.

Things to See & Do

* Château de Montrichard, a medieaval castle.
* Nanteuil Church
* Château de Pont-Cher

Cruise Season – March - Dec
Currency – Euro (EUR)
Language – French
Land Area – 14.36 km2
Population – 7,000 approx
Electricity – 2 round pins European style
Time – UTC plus five hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 44