The Région

A REGION RICH IN HISTORICAL TREASURES

The Domaine du Château de Quinçay is located in the heart of the Cher Valley, in the Center Region. A region very renowned for its numerous and magnificent castles, the Central Region is full of historical treasures such as the towns of Valençay, Cheverny, Chambord, Blois and Amboise.

The town of Meusnes, where we are, is a small village located a few minutes from the Château de Valençay on the hillsides of the south of the Cher.

Valençay

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Cheverny

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Chambord

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Chenonceau

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Hiking

The region is LONG with forest hiking trails!

Fishing

Fishing and hunting are an integral part of the region!

Castles

Discover many castles nearby!

Gastronomy

Discover our local specialties: cheeses, wines, milk…

Visiting the Beauval Zoo?

15 minutes by car

A stone’s throw from Saint-Aignan

During your visit to the Central Region, you will pass by the very famous Beauval Zoo.

Ranked No. 1 Zoo in France and among the most beautiful zoological parks in the world, the Beauval ZooParc presents the greatest animal diversity in France: nearly 6,000 animals including two giant pandas, unique in France!

Located in Saint-Aignan, the Zoo is only a few minutes by car from the Château de Quinçay!

Capital of the gunflint

Meusnes and its stories…

Meusnes, world capital of gunflint

Come and discover this old industry and its current manufacturing workshop.
Video projections will take you back to the history of the very prosperous flint industry, which the region’s numerous flint deposits supplied for three centuries until the end of the 19th century.