Loire (central)

Loire – the facts

Location: Central

Departements (with departmental number and administrative capital):

Eure et Loir (28, Chartres)
Loiret (45, Orleans)
Loir-et-Cher (41, Blois)
Indre (36, Chateauroux)
Cher (18, Bourges)
Indre-et-Loire (37, Tours)

Well known for: Chateaux, Loire river, Loire cycle route, Muscadet, Vouvray, rillettes, apple juice, fruit and vegetable production (the garden of france)

Regional tourist office website: www.visaloire.com