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Luynes is a city located in the department of Indre-et-Loire, southern France. It is located in the Midlands and has a population of about 5,000 inhabitants.

The earliest traces of human passage in Luynes's area are 15,000 years ago. These consist of stone tools and cut into various shapes and various utilities. Other tools during the Bronze Age metals demonstrate continuity. Luynes's life testimony from the second century AD is called Malliacum aqueduct area. In the early Middle Ages, the location is Christian and in 1619 enters into the subordination of Charles d'Albert de Luynes, the favorite of Louis XIII, hence the name of the city.

The city is known, most probably because the three leading international schools. But this town, situated in the heart of the Loire Valley and inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage Site, also houses a castle in the twelfth century, dominating the majestic Loire Valley, and the halls of the fifteenth century, which is open every Saturday morning, a Roman aqueduct and a house in the fifteenth century.

The town also offers numerous possibilities for relaxation: walking, hiking and biking trails and is located two steps from the main castles in the area: Langeais, Azay-le-Rideau, Villandry, Ussé.



Luynes | Luynes is a city located in the department of Indre-et-Loire, southern France. It is located in the Midlands and has a population of about 5,000 inhabitants.

The earliest traces of human passage in Luynes's area are 15,000 years ago

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Hotel Domaine De Beauvois, Luynes

Hotel Domaine De Beauvois

Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

  • Hotel with outdoor pool  
  • No transport provided
Hotel Le Xii De Luynes, Luynes

Hotel Le Xii De Luynes

Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

    • No transport provided
    Moulin Hodoux, Luynes

    Moulin Hodoux

    Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

      • No transport provided
      Le Coteau Fleury Lye100 / 2 Pax, Luynes

      Le Coteau Fleury Lye100 / 2 Pax

      Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

        • No transport provided
        Hôtel Le Xii De Luynes, Luynes

        Hôtel Le Xii De Luynes

        Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

          • No transport provided
          Ferienhaus Luynes 100S, Luynes

          Ferienhaus Luynes 100S

          Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

            • No transport provided
            House La Jacqueminiere 2, Luynes

            House La Jacqueminiere 2

            Luynes, Valley Of Loire, France

              • No transport provided

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