Chateauroux: Travel Back in Time to Medieval Times
Chateauroux is a chief town of the Lower Berry Region located on the banks of the Indre River in France. This is a history-rich town evident to different medieval-aged structures. Notable people also lived in this wown, this is why majority of tourists visiting France always go to Chateauroux and stay on different Chateauroux hotels and accommodations available.
Best Time to Visit
Tourists should not miss a celebration called the Darc Festival. This is a multicultural festival that features music shows and dance courses happening every August. The months of May, June, July up to October are considered the ideal months to visit Chateauroux weather-wise. Meanwhile, those who are eyeing to visit in a least crowded month should go for December.
What to Do & Area Attractions
This medieval inspired town has a lot of historical and cultural attractions to offer. First on the line is a 13th century convent that now houses contemporary art exhibitions, it is the Museum of Couvent des Cordeliers. Another one is a Romanesque inspired basilica topped with a gilt bronze statue of a Virgin and a dome is the Eglise Notre-Dame Church. Do not miss touring the Hotel Bertrand Museum. Visitors will not be having a hard time looking for hotels around the city center. The ibis Chateauroux Hotel is located in the heart of the town's shopping district. It offers comfortable air-conditioned rooms equipped with WiFi, television and an underground car park, bars and snack service. Another one found in the city center is a smoke-free guesthouse that features a terrace, multilingual staff and a garden. It is the Le Fassardy - Chambre d'Hôtes. The 4-star Best Western Plus Hotel Colbert is also a nice option.