"Renaissance Loches: Amazing Innovations"

Name: "Renaissance Loches: Amazing Innovations"
Start: 2023-09-16T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Hôtel de la Chancellerie

At the beginning of the 16th century, the town of Loches was a real shipyard. Many buildings were built in a new style, borrowed from Italy. Some monuments still carry today…

16 and 17 September 2023Passed

Ville de Loches

At the beginning of the 16th century, the town of Loches was a real construction site. Many buildings were built in a new style, borrowed from Italy. Some monuments still bear the trace of this hotbed of innovations, recalling the importance of the city, then included among the «good cities» of the kingdom of France.

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About the location

Hôtel de la Chancellerie

8 rue du Château, 37600 Loches

Indre-et-Loire
Centre-Val de Loire

Former Renaissance mansion, in which are installed the heritage service of the Town Hall of Loches as well as the Centre of Interpretation of Architecture and Heritage answering the Label City of art and history. On the ground floor: permanent exhibition rooms presenting the history of the city of Loches, temporary exhibition room hosting exhibitions of local artists. Upstairs: offices of the Heritage Service and teaching room.