History of Alluyes
The commune of Alluyes, nestled in the Eure-et-Loir department within the Centre-Val de Loire region, has a rich history. Initially known as Alluye in 1793, its first mention dates back to 978 as the home of the Lords of Alluyes. By 1838, it had become the capital of one of the baronies of Perche-Gouet, reflecting its significance in the region’s medieval history.
Tourism and visits Alluyes
Alluyes, once a prominent barony in Perche-Gouët, is a treasure trove of civil and religious monuments. The parish church of Notre-Dame, constructed in the twelfth century, stands as a testament to the town’s historical depth. Classified as a historical monument on September 2, 1994, it features the intriguing “Three Dead and Three Alive” motif. Visitors can admire its nineteenth-century slate spire, side gables, and bell tower. The Alluyes castle, another significant landmark, showcases medieval military architecture. It retains a thirteenth-century main tower and gatehouse, having been registered as a historic monument in 1980. Adjacent to the castle, the St. Nicolas chapel, adorned with Gothic paintings, adds to the town’s charm. Additionally, the picturesque Loir River meanders through this ancient barony, offering serene spots for nature enthusiasts to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty.
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Transfers from Alluyes to Paris airports
Located 25 km from Lucé and 101 km from Paris, Alluyes is well-positioned for travelers. The commune is situated 107 km from Orly Airport, 139 km from Charles de Gaulle Airport, and 209 km from Paris Beauvais Airport, offering convenient access for both domestic and international visitors.