Argenton-sur-Creuse travel guide
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Visit Argenton-sur-Creuse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Argenton-sur-Creuse is situated in the Indre department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 29 km from Chateauroux, the department capital. (General information: Argenton-sur-Creuse is 261 km from Paris and 487 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Argenton-sur-Creuse
Popular places to visit near Argenton-sur-Creuse: these include Argenton-sur-Creuse at 1 km and Gargilesse-Dampierre at 9 km.
Saint-Benoit-du-Sault is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 18km and Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Argenton-sur-Creuse: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Argenton-sur-Creuse, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Argenton-sur-Creuse
See France This Way travel guides for Indre and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Argenton-sur-Creuse.
Note that all distances from Argenton-sur-Creuse shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Argenton-sur-Creuse holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Argenton-sur-Creuse (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 Argenton-sur-Creuse and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (22km) : Jardin du domaine de George Sand (34km) :
- National Monuments: George Sand House (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (18km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chateauroux (29km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (26km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Chatre (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Argenton-sur-Creuse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Argenton-sur-Creuse
Canton: Argenton-sur-Creuse
Arrondissement: Châteauroux
Department: Indre
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 36200
Distance to Argenton-sur-Creuse
from Chateauroux: 29 km
from Paris: 261 km
from Calais: 487 km
from Nice: 552 km
from Bordeaux: 253 km
from Strasbourg: 517 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Argenton-sur-Creuse): Badecon-le-Pin, Le Menoux, Le Pechereau, Pont-Chretien-Chabenet and Saint-Marcel.
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 Argenton-sur-Creuse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Argenton-sur-Creuse