Huismes
Huismes in France is a municipality in the Centre region in the département of Indre -et -Loire in the arrondissement of quinone and quinone in Canton.
General
The municipality covers 23.82 square kilometers at 31-118 m above sea level and has 1540 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011). It is 6 km from Chinon. The municipality is part of the Regional Natural Park Loire -Anjou- Touraine.
Attractions
- Church of Saint- Maurice; Choir and figure- decorated capitals from the 12th century; Longhouse 12-13. century; Changes in the interior mainly in the 19th century; Tower of the 13th century Romanesque base; " Passage du Doyenne ", a structural connection to a neighboring building, a former manor house, with arched passage, 16th Century
- Several Château: Château de la Poitevinière (19th century), de Contebault ( 15-16 century. ), D' Uzage (16th century), de La Villaumer ou La Ville -au- Maire (15th century, in the 19. century renovated, English Park )
- Ruins of the Château de Bonaventure (15th century)
- Mansions of the 15th and 16th century
- La Tourette, a former monastery, the end of the 16th century
Events
- Fête du terroir (regional specialties in Huismes ) on the 2nd weekend in June