Candes-Saint-Martin

Candes-Saint-Martin (French pronunciation:) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loiredepartment, central France. It overlooks the confluence of the Vienne and Loire rivers from a steep hill on the left bank of the Loire, and marks the boundary between the modern departments of Indre-et-Loire to the east, and Maine-et-Loire to the west. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.