Chaveignes, Rural commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France.
Chaveignes covers an area of 21.3 square kilometers with a population of 562 inhabitants called Chaveignais, providing a peaceful rural lifestyle in the Touraine countryside crossed by the Veude and Mable rivers.
The Château du Verger, a classified historical monument from the 15th and 17th centuries with protected facades, roofs and moats, represents the rich architectural heritage of this former medieval seigneury.
The commune belongs to the Loire-Anjou-Touraine regional natural park and produces local specialties such as Sainte-Maure de Touraine cheese and Val de Loire appellation wines following traditional Touraine winemaking practices.
The town hall led by Mayor Philippe Dubois offers administrative services Monday through Friday with varying hours, while Chinon SNCF railway station located 17.2 kilometers away provides regional train connections.
Chaveignes features 107 historical monuments within a 10-kilometer radius and regularly organizes local cultural events in specialized venues to enhance the social life of its residents.
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