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Centre-Val de Loire
Orléans
Messas

César Tower – Beaugency Bridge loop from Messas

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Orléans
Messas

César Tower – Beaugency Bridge loop from Messas

Moderate

5.0

(1)

7

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César Tower – Beaugency Bridge loop from Messas

03:16

12.7km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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4.59 km

Beaugency Clock Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

We go across the market square, through the alleys and reach the city gate of the second city wall Tour de l'horloge, it served as a stock exchange for some time, the clock tower dates from 1511.

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4.80 km

Saint-Firmin Bell Tower

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On the left rises the 15th-century bell tower, the Saint-Firmin church, the site is privately owned.

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3

4.84 km

Statue of Joan of Arc (Beaugency)

Highlight • Monument

Joan of Arc and Jean II de Alençon had left Orleans in June with an army armed with siege weapons to bring the Loire crossings back under French control. After on 10./11. Jargeau and on June 15 had already taken the bridge at Meung-sur-Loire, they now advanced on Beaugency.

Source: Wikipedia

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4.95 km

César Tower

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Towering in front of us, the Tour César, like a fortress 36 meters high, burned down during the Wars of Religion in 1568 and completely collapsed inside in 1849.

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4.98 km

Notre-Dame Church, Beaugency

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Built in the 12th century, the three-aisled Notre-Dame church was formerly part of an Augustinian abbey. In March 1152, the marriage between Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine was declared null and void as part of a council; The latter then married Henry Plantagenet, later King Henry II of England, in May of the same year.

Source: Wikipedia
wiki.edu.vn/wiki62/2022/02/16/beaugency-wikipedia

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5.14 km

Tour du Diable, Beaugency

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The 11th-century Tower de Diable is part of the first city walls.
According to legend, the devil found refuge here after the bridge was built.

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5.22 km

Beaugency - Notre-Dame Abbey

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Along the water we come to the abbey, which dates back to the 11th century and has been a hotel since the 20th century.

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5.25 km

Beaugency Bridge

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The 7.70 to 12.80 meter wide bridge over the Loire has a total of 23 arches and is over 400 meters long - making it one of the longest medieval bridges in France. Its oldest parts (19 round and pointed arches on the north side) originally date from the 12th century. The Saint-Jacques chapel used to stand on the 3rd bridge pillar to protect the bridge construction and to welcome or say goodbye to the pilgrims.

Source: Wikipedia
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaugency

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12.7 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.10 km

3.08 km

2.75 km

575 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

3.30 km

1.44 km

946 m

393 m

163 m

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