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FrenchEntrée-Centre For Centre Property, life & holidays.

Welcome to FrenchEntrée-Centre.com. Our aim is to provide a taster for the Centre and its departments, the Loiret, Loire et Cher, Indre et Loire, Indre, Eure et Loir, and the Cher. If you're thinking of buying a house in the Centre, or you already live here, or perhaps you're planning to holiday in the region, then you've come to the right place.Our aim is to provide information about buying property in the Centre, life in the Centre, Tourism , Food and Drink , Local News and Events & Activities in the area. We also feature lots of information about Local services , Useful Numbers and stories from people who live in the region. We hope you enjoy using the site - please let us know if we can enhance it in any way: Editor

Departments of the Centre

Departments / Main Town
45 Loiret / Orléans
41 Loire et Cher / Blois
37 Indre et Loire / Tours
36 Indre / Châteauroux
28 Eure et Loir / Chartres
18 Cher / Bourges

Centre estate agents & immobiliers

Check out the FrenchEntrée Centre Directory for a listing of immobiliers and estate agents in Centre.

Centre Department Properties

Looking for property in Loiret, Loire et Cher, Indre et Loire or Indre Eure et Loir Cher? Our Centre Property Database contains a wide selection of houses and properties for sale.

Centre Holiday Rentals

Provence Villa

Are you going on holiday to the Centre? View our Centre Holiday Rentals to see our excellent selection of Holiday Homes, Farmhouses, Gites, Chateaux and Villas for your perfect holiday home.

What types of property are people looking to buy in Centre?

Here is a list of popular French property searches within Centre


Centre property

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Welcome to FrenchEntrée-Centre

Welcome to the Centre Page of FrenchEntrée. The site for all those who find themselves visiting the Centre region. Whether living here or on holiday in the Centre or looking to buy property in the region, FrenchEntrée is the one stop source of information for all those with an interest in the Centre and its six departments (Loiret, Loire et Cher, Indre et Loire, Indre, Eure et Loir, and the Cher).

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Property Guide - Centre

Regional Factfile

Thinking of buying a property in Centre? This article is an introductory guide to the region covering climate, landscape, attractions, access, property styles and prices. more...

The Indre - some facts and figures

Geography and economy of the Indre

Bocage from Chateau GuillaumeThe Indre is in the south of the Centre region, and extends over the low plateaux which form the heart of the Berry – Champagne, Berrichonne, Boischaut North, Boischaut South and the Brenne.
The major rivers are the Indre and the Creuse, but... more...

Cher

French Magazine take a tour around this département

Chateau in CherControversy abounds in Cher, the rustic département bursting with tradition that forms half of the old province of Berry. From the age-old assertion by no fewer than three different villages that they should be acknowledged as the bona fide geographical centre of France, to the tongue-in-cheek ... more...

The Indre river - a tributary of the Loire

Follow the Indre and its towns


A trout river in the IndreThe Indre, the most southerly department of the Centre-Val-de-Loire region of France, takes its name from the river which is a left-bank tributary of the Loire River. Rising north of the Massif Central, the Indre flows 165 miles (265 km) northwestward through the Indre and... more...

The Indre is designated a High Quality Environment

Our department offers quality of life, leisure and work

The Indre coat of armsLouis Pinton, President of the Conseil General of the Indre, said recently that the Indre was a department of High Environmental Quality, an accolade which is normally given in the construction trade, but which could equally well be ... more...

Pays de la Loire & Centre-Val-De-Loire Holidays

Cher, Eure-et-Loir, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Loiret, Loir-et-Cher, Loire-Atlantique, Maine-et-Loire, Mayenne, Sarthe, Vendée

© MAISON DE LA FRANCE - Catherine BiboletThe Loire valley has been a romantic destination for centuries. With the lush scenery and hundreds of fairy tale châteaux, it is easy to see why. There is also the coastline, with huge stretches of sandy beaches, and all the vineyards inland.
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'We wanted to live a different kind of life'

hanson homeFrenchEntrée Topic Host Steve Hanson and his wife Fiona arrived in France with the dream of having a small-holding that would make them as self-sufficient as possible while also providing an income. Here's how they did it more...

Chateauroux - the new Paris?

Celebrity's home city attracts apartment buyers

Gerard Depardieu Indre's famous son As prices of apartments hit the roof in Paris, the French are turning to the Indre for their holiday and weekend homes and Chateauroux, the capital town of the area, is ideally situated.

With an excellent rail service to the capital, and under 3 hours by road to Paris, the tranquillity of the Indre countryside combined with the urban setting of Chateauroux is... more...

What's in prospect for the Indre property market?

Local agents look forward to 2007

Indre house for saleThe property market in the Indre, like the rest of France, has slowed down in 2006 compared with the highs of 2004 and early 2005.

The good news is that there are still many bargains... more...

NEW! FrenchEntrée Holidays

beach hatNeed a break or planning a holiday in France? Then go straight to FrenchEntrée Holidays. Just launched, it's your one-stop shop, packed with information and fresh ideas for holidays in France, plus reviews, independent recommendations and valuable advice. more...

What's it like to live in Chateauroux?

Art, culture and new build architecture

SCPA architects housing chateaurouxChateauroux, the capital town of the Indre, has signed up with the Agence Nationale pour la Rénovation Urbaine and has a large investment from the State for social housing, new build and renovation projects.
One of the new build developments, Les Cèdres (The Cedars), on the Avenue de Blois, is attracting a lot of interest... more...

So just where is the Indre?

Find us in the Centre of France, south of the Loire Valley

Fishing in a lake in the Indre I'm sure that there are many enlightened ones amongst you who have driven through the beautiful Indre, maybe on your way to the South of France. And if you have stopped and found its hidden delights, I hope you're spreading the word amongst your friends. However, if you haven't found the Indre yet... more...

Violence in Schools

graffiti large thumbnailWith violence in French schools a growing concern, find out the reputation of your local collége or lycée
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French Property Price Calculator

To help you estimate the value of your current French property or to estimate the potential cost of a French property that you might be looking to buy FrenchEntrée have provided a French Property Price Calculator.... more...
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