ORLEANS TOURISM INFORMATIONS

Orleans is the capital of the Area Centers and the department of Loiret. Located in edge of the Loire, between the large cereal plains of Beauce, the green fields of Gâtinais, the forest of Orleans and the ponds of the Sologne, Orleans offers to the visitors a rich history within a legendary framework such as the Loire Valley.
In addition to its great economic role Orleans was in the center many historical events such as the sacrament of Hugues Capet and his son Robert into 987, but more particularly the delivery of Orleans per Jeanne d' Arc in 1429. With a past so rich what could be more natural than to find the trace of it with each corner of street of the centre town of Orleans. While strolling, the visitors will be able to discover his famous Place of Martrois with in its center the statue set up in the honor of Jeanne d' Arc, moreover an exposure is dedicated to her in the house which bears its name in which she twice made stage during her warlike tour. Then not far from there with the turning from a street they will be attracted by the composite Gothic style of remarkable Cathédrale Sainte Croix. Not only Orleans is a city with the pilot architecture of the past, but it is also a city which knew to adapt to the modernism thanks to a rather diversified urbanization in which the visitor will be able easily to saunter thanks to his recent Tramway
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  ORLEANS ATTRACTIONS

The Cathédrale Sainte Croix: Built at the 4th century this Cathedral of Gothic style remained one of the most beautiful monuments of the town of Orleans.
Tourism office : 33 238 240 505

The Groslot Hotel: Vast residence of the Rebirth built about 1550. It was the crossing point of Kings de France, and became then the Town hall.
Tourism Informations : 33 238 792 230

The House Jeanne d' Arc: The "Big Tower of Bourges" was twice one of the stages of Jeanne d' Arc at the time of her warlike tour.
Tourism Informations : 33 238 529 989

  ORLEANS MUSEUMS

Museum of the Art schools (“Musée des Beaux-Arts”) :
1, rue Ferdiand Rabier

Historical and archaeological museum :
Square Abbé Desnoyers

Natural history museum of the Natural science :
6, rue Marcel proust

Charles Péguy Center :
11, rue Tabour

  HOTELS DIRECTORY IN ORLEANS

Hotel BRIT HOTEL ANTARES Located a few kilometers of Orléans city centre and large companies in the area, this hotel offers the comfort of a 2-star hotel.

Hotel GRAND HOTEL The Grand Hotel proposes you 33 comfortable, refurbished and soundproofed rooms in the heart of Orleans. With its central situation, this 2 star hotel is an excellent starting point to discover Orleans and its surroundings.

Hotel DOMAINE DES PORTES DE SOLOGNE In an island of greenery in the heart of a domaine of 900 acres, the Hotel is situated on the Limère Golf Course and within a few minutes drive from several other magnificent golf courses. The ideal place for golf enthousiasts.