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Loire valley island

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Golden Island

Ile d'Or is one of the most beautiful places in Amboise. It is a very small part of the city (1 km by 200 m) surrounded by 2 arms of the Loire, and which offers a unique panorama of the old town and the royal castle.

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In addition, it is a place steeped in history, where Clovis met Alaric II (king of the Visigoths) to seal a brief armistice in 507.

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The islands of Mareau-aux-Prés

The Mareau Islands , included in the Saint-Mesmin National Nature Reserve, are accessible to the public at certain times, as was the case at the end of September - beginning of October 2017 during an event organized by INRA . The researchers, engineers and technicians of the "BioMareau" research project welcomed the public to present their research work.

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Bon Island

Île Bon is located in Beaulieu and is part of Île d'Ousson of the Îles de Bonny. The preserved natural site of the Îles de Bonny designates the land between the Loire and the Cheuille, in the major bed of the Loire. They are home to vast natural meadows surrounded by a mosaic of typical Loire habitats from sandy shores to alluvial forest.

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Ousson Island

The Île d'Ousson is located in Châtillon-sur-Loire and is part, with the Île Bon, of the Îles de Bonny. The preserved natural site of the Îles de Bonny designates the land between the Loire and the Cheuille, in the major bed of the Loire. They are home to vast natural meadows surrounded by a mosaic of typical Loire habitats from sandy shores to alluvial forest.

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Island of Madness

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Sensitive natural area protected by the Conservatory of natural spaces of the Center-Val de Loire Region, the Ile de la Folie located in Chaumont-sur-Loire constitutes one of the most beautiful remarkable alluvial Loire forests of Loir-et-Cher, for its great wealth of fauna and flora. Visiting the site is free, signposts will accompany you on the 1 and 2 km routes. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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Bondésir Island

On some 30 hectares, this island of Bondésir is open to tourists, just a stone's throw from the city center of Montlouis-sur-Loire. At the level of this town, migratory birds come to nest every year on the islands and the shores of the Loire: common terns, dwarf terns, black-headed and melanocephalic gulls, small plovers, ... A path is available to walk on the river. 'îletice in 507.

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