Orléans, the prefecture of the Centre-Val de Loire region, is a city where history, culture, and vibrant city life come together. Famously known as the site of Joan of Arc's legendary 1429 victory, the city invites visitors to explore medieval streets, grand cathedrals, and bustling squares. 

Discover landmarks such as the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, the Maison de Jeanne d'Arc, and the Hôtel Groslot, each reflecting Orléans' rich heritage. Enjoy lively cafés, local markets, and riverside walks, or visit during the Johannique festival in May to celebrate Joan's enduring legacy. 

With its mix of medieval history, charm, and modern amenities, Orléans offers an unforgettable cultural escape in the heart of Loiret.