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Les Montils

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Loir-et-Cher

Population (2014)
  
1,952

Arrondissement
  
Blois

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Canton
  
Contres

Area
  
9.27 km²


Intercommunality
  
Communauté d'agglomération de Blois

Les Montils is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.

Contents

Map of 41120 Les Montils, France

Geography

Les Montils is at the edge of the Sologne, at an altitude of 80 m (approx.). This town is bordered by the Cosson in the north, through the Beuvron. To the west of the village, the Bièvre flows into Beuvron. At this point, there are numerous beavers.

Tourism

  • Recreation area Masnières
  • A model railway with a train that can be ridden by visitors in the summer months.
  • Sights

  • From the old village remains a strong tower, the tower of Montils, an arch and some walls.
  • Château de Frileuse
  • Agriculture

  • Wine : Cheverny, AOC
  • Personalities

  • Antonio de La Gandara (1861–1917), painter
  • References

    Les Montils Wikipedia