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Visit Ambrault: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ambrault is situated in the Indre department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 20 km from Chateauroux, the department capital. (General information: Ambrault is 233 km from Paris and 464 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Gargilesse-Dampierre at 40 km from Ambrault
Popular places to visit near Ambrault: these include Gargilesse-Dampierre at 40 km and Culan at 40 km.
Jardin du domaine de George Sand is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and George Sand House is a listed 'national monument' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ambrault, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ambrault
See France This Way travel guides for Indre and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ambrault.
Note that all distances from Ambrault shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ambrault holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ambrault (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Indre gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ambrault and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du domaine de George Sand (16km) : Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (25km) : Jardin du château de Bouges (36km) : Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (36km) : Les Prés Fichaux (47km) :
- National Monuments: George Sand House (17km) : Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (36km) : Palace Jacques Coeur (47km) : Bourges Cathedral (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (25km) : Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (29km) : Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (37km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (45km) : St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (46km) : Cathédrale Saint Etienne (Bourges) (47km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Issoudun (19km) : Chateauroux (20km) : Saint-Amand-Montrond (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bourges (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Chatre (22km) : Mehun-sur-Yevre (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Ambrault & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ambrault
Canton: Issoudun-Sud
Arrondissement: Issoudun
Department: Indre
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 36120
Distance to Ambrault
from Chateauroux: 20 km
from Paris: 233 km
from Calais: 464 km
from Nice: 538 km
from Bordeaux: 292 km
from Strasbourg: 477 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ambrault): Bommiers, Sassierges-Saint-Germain and Vouillon.
Getting here
Indre is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Ambrault from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ambrault