Pierre Percée
Pierre Percée is a standing stone in Draché. It has been a classé historic monument since 1911. Within 15 km there are 50 more places to visit, starting with Château de Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (4.4 km).
Attraction in Draché
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Draché
Pierre Percée is in the commune of Draché, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1911 (Mérimée record PA00097742). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Draché
In Draché, May to October bring the warmest days: highs of 17–26°C.
Pierre Percée
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1911
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Draché, Indre-et-Loire
Pierre Percée at a glance
Orange marks Pierre Percée, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Draché. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Of the 8, Monts is the largest, at 8,080 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
- 1Draché
- 2Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
- 3Descartes
- 4Dangé-Saint-Romain
- 5Sorigny
- 6Saint-Branchs
- 7Artannes-sur-Indre
- 8Monts
Draché
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Descartes
Dangé-Saint-Romain
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Pierre Percée is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Draché | It’s in this commune | 698 |
| Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine | 4.3 km north of it | 4,092 |
| Descartes | 12 km southeast of it | 3,369 |
| Dangé-Saint-Romain | 16 km south of it | 2,959 |
| Sorigny | 20 km north of it | 2,938 |
| Saint-Branchs | 21 km northeast of it | 2,637 |
| Artannes-sur-Indre | 22 km north of it | 2,795 |
| Monts | 23 km north of it | 8,080 |
Close to Pierre Percée
Choose from 50 places within 15 km, such as 4 châteaux, 2 churches and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Pierre Percée: what to know
Where is Pierre Percée?
Pierre Percée is in Draché, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Pierre Percée?
Standing stone in Draché, France.
Is Pierre Percée a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1911, Mérimée record PA00097742.
How well known is Pierre Percée?
Pierre Percée has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Pierre Percée?
May to October are the warmest months in Draché, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Pierre Percée?
Within 15 km: Château de Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (4.4 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame de Noyers (6.1 km), Château des Étangs (9.1 km) and Manoir de la Chetalière (1.4 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.