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From the radiotelescope to the twisted steeple — Loop from Nançay

From the radiotelescope to the twisted steeple — Loop from Nançay

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From the radiotelescope to the twisted steeple — Loop from Nançay

04:02

99.9km

450m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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Radio astronomy station

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The Nançay Star Pole is a radio astronomy observatory created in 1953 over 150 hectares. Its instruments are used for the observation of astrophysical objects, particularly within the framework of European and international programs. There we also find the 4th largest decimeter radio telescope in the world.

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Austrégésile of Saint-Outrille

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Collegiate church from the end of the 11th century, which became a parish church at the time of the Revolution.
The building is built according to a Benedictine plan and has been listed since 1886. One of its particularities lies in its twisted bell tower, which is covered with chestnut shingles.

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Château de Nançay

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Castle whose origins date back to the 12th century but which was rebuilt and restored several times until the 19th century, following different designs. Its facades, sides and roof as well as the interior staircase of the south wing have been listed in the additional inventory of Historic Monuments since 1986.
It now houses the Capazza international contemporary art gallery over 2000m2.

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.4 km

9.84 km

3.53 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

95.8 km

3.72 km

446 m

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From the radiotelescope to the twisted steeple — Loop from Nançay

Radio astronomy station

Collegiate Church of Saint-Austrégésile of Saint-Outrille

Château de Nançay

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