At 19 kms from Tours, this village is situated on the right side of the Indre it was called TROIS at the time of Charlemagne. At the gates of  Cormery  Carolingians city which famous abbey was founded by  ITHIER abbot of  Saint Martin de Tours, Truyes has got the  privilege to offer a magnificent point of view on a diversify landscape : side of a river, undergrowth, valleys , slope and cluster of trees.
An old medieval path which joins the village to the priory of Saint Jean du Grais and the Saint Blaise Chapel on the edge of the road to Loches, was frequented by the travellers, before they were fording the river Indre …

> Chapelle Saint-Blaise

This 12thC chapel belongs to the local authority.

> Manoir de Chaix

Former castle. The present manor house dates from the 15thC. 16thC dovecote and attractive barn.

> Eglise Saint-Martin

This church has a 12C Romanesque nave and elegant 5-storey bell tower dating from the 15C. Listed historical building.

> Château de Bel Air

A large residence dating from the early 1900s, which is now owned by the local authority.

> Musée de Plein Air des Machines Agricoles

This open-air museum of agricultural machinery is located behind the Château Bel Air. Free admission.

> Cartonnerie

This cardboard factory was established around 1865 (not open to the public).
Croix de L’Apothicairesse
This 17C cross is situated in the hamlet of La Gautellerie.
Old lime kiln
Still in good condition, this old lime kiln (four à chaux) situated in La Galloterie.

> Vineyard shelters

Typical vineyard shelters in Les Hallebardeaux and Forge.