Muides-sur-Loire

Muides -sur -Loire is a commune with 1359 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Loir -et -Cher in the Centre region; it belongs to the district of Blois and the Canton Bracieux.

Neighboring communities of Muides -sur -Loire are Courbouzon in the north, Nouan -sur -Loire in the northeast, Crouy- sur -Cosson in the east, Thoury in the southeast, Chambord in the south, Saint- Dye-sur -Loire in the southwest, Suèvres in the west and Mer in the north- west.

Demographics

Attractions

  • Colliers Castle (18th century, private collection, Monument historique 1991)
  • Castle Les Marais ( or castle Muides -sur- Loire)
  • Castle La Cressonière (also Closerie de Bel Air, today Mairie )

Castle Colliers

Castle Les Marais

Pavillon de Muides at the connection to the park of Chambord

Personalities

  • The house Clermont- Tonnerre
  • Claude de Rohan Gié (La Comtesse de Thoury )
  • Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698-1782), architect, builder of the castle Colliers
  • Pierre de Rigaud (1698-1778), owner of Castle Colliers
  • François- Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil (1703-1779), governor of Trois- Rivières and Montréal, died at Castle Colliers
Centre (French region) Arrondissement Arrondissement of Blois Cantons of France Postal codes in France France Chambord (Loir-et-Cher) Mer (Loir-et-Cher) Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial
586113
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