The department of Indre, traversed by the riverwhich gives him its name, ensures a transition allin nuances, Loire Valley to the buttresses of theMassif Central. Its natural big spaces are animatedby active cities like Nickle silver-on-Hollow, theWhite, Castrates It and Issoudun. Chateaurouxand its urban area constitute the most active poleof the department. Indre has of a preserved environment, soil and traditions perpetuated while offering a sweet life throughout the year.
Local specialties
Berry perpetuates a simple and constructedkitchen with sometimes more modern interpretations of his best chiefs.
In the menus of soil, one frequently finds the cocksmears some and the “viau with the wine” (calf jumped to the red wine). The fishes of pond,resulting from the artisanal fish farming, are alsovery appreciated.
The desserts are primarily based on the fruits ofthe orchards: apples, pears and cherriessedonnent out of pies, or “gouéron”, left crepe toapples, or poirat, pie with pears.
Major events and venues
In north, Valençay in limit of Touraine, is dedicatedto the record of the Napoleonean diplomacy, thecastle of Prince de Talleyrand.
The valley of Hollow, with its boxed landscapes,inspired by large impressionists like Monet or Guillaumin E: Limiting AR-SA en of Touraine, is dedicated to the record of the Napoleonean diplomacy, the castle of Prince de Talleyrand.
The Regional natural park of Brenne displays itswill to preserve the environment, the natural heritage and cultural, while printing an economic dynamic with its territory.
Around Chateauroux, the meadows of Beautiful-Isleand Saint-Gildas, the park and garden of Cordeliersin the middle of the city, the 5,000 ha of the national forest surrounding, give to the city castel roussine a tone resolutely “green city”.