CHÂTEAU D'INGRANDES (ingrandes) : Homepage bed and breakfast

Five top rooms (4-epis class) sheltered in the ruins of an old castle erected between the XIth and the XVth century on the site of a roman outpost protecting the roman via between Bourges and Poitiers and overlooking the ford on the Anglin river. Private pool, picniking areas, river, bikes. The chateau is located in Ingrandes en Brenne, 7 km west of Le Blanc, a town of 8000 with supermarkets, museums, cinemas, sky diving and gliding clubs, hill climbing facilities and sites, concerts, etc. Ingrandes lies on the road to Futuroscope, a large leisure park dedicated to advanced high-tech imaging techniques (at 40 km west). Ingrandes is also one of the gates to the La Brenne Regional Nature Park, an impressive landscape of lakes, ponds and moors developed by monks 1000 years ago, still exploited as industrial fishing ground and heaven to all sorts of water fowls, batracians and migrating birds. Historic battleground between the Franks and the Wisigoths, the French and the English du