Areines travel guide
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Visit Areines: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Areines is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 29 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Areines is 149 km from Paris and 354 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vendome at 2 km from Areines
Popular places to visit near Areines: these include Vendome at 2 km and Lavardin at 17 km.
Vendome is a listed 'town of art and history' at 2km and Jardin du domaine de Sasnières is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km. 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 Areines, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Areines
See France This Way travel guides for Loir-et-Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Areines.
Note that all distances from Areines shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Areines holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Areines (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 Loir-et-Cher 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 Areines and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (15km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (26km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (29km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (33km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (37km) : Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (37km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (42km) : Les prés-Culand (45km) :
- National Monuments: Talcy Chateau (26km) : Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavardin (17km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cogners (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vendome (2km) : Blois (30km) : Amboise (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chateaudun (35km) : Beaugency (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Areines & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Areines
Canton: Vendôme 2e Canton
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41100
Distance to Areines
from Blois: 29 km
from Paris: 149 km
from Calais: 354 km
from Nice: 661 km
from Bordeaux: 354 km
from Strasbourg: 501 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Areines): Coulommiers-la-Tour, Lisle, Meslay, Naveil, Renay, Roce, Saint-Firmin-Des-Pres, Saint-Ouen, Sainte-Anne, Vendome, Villerable and Villetrun.
Getting here
Loir-et-Cher is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Areines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Areines