Assigny travel guide
Visit Assigny: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Sancerre at 12 km from Assigny
Location: Assigny is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 47 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: Assigny is 162 km from Paris and 397 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Assigny: these include Sancerre at 12 km and Briare at 23 km. Sancerre is a listed recommended detour at 12 km and Briare is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 25 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Assigny, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Assigny
See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Assigny.
Note that all distances from Assigny shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Assigny holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Cher gites and villas
Markets near Assigny
- Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market every Friday (8km)
- Saint-Satur: market every Thursday (12km)
- Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market every Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (13km)
- Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market every Wednesday (13km)
- Chatillon-sur-Loire: market every Thursday (18km)
- Henrichemont: market every Wednesday (22km)
- Briare: market every Friday (25km)
- Aubigny-sur-Nere: market every Saturday all day (25km)
- Gien: market every Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
- Bleneau: market every Tuesday (33km)
- Saint-Fargeau: market every Friday (33km)
- Baugy: market every Friday (39km)
- Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market every Wednesday (39km)
- Bourges: market every Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (47km)
- Sully-sur-Loire: market every Monday all day (47km)
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 Assigny and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Assigny map below.
Heritage Site Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
National Monument Palace Jacques Coeur (47km); Bourges Cathedral (47km)
Recommended Detour Sancerre (12km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (28km)
Remarkable Garden Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (39km); Les Prés Fichaux (47km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Bourges (47km)
Town Of Art And History Bourges (47km)
Village D'etape Pougues-les-Eaux (47km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Briare (25km); Aubigny-sur-Nere (25km); Bourges (47km)
Map of places to visit near Assigny & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Assigny
Canton: Vailly-sur-Sauldre
Arrondissement: Bourges
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 18260
Distance to Assigny
from Bourges (local prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 162 km
from Calais: 397 km
from Nice: 543 km
from Bordeaux: 386 km
from Strasbourg: 393 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Assigny): Jars, Le Noyer, Sainte-Gemme-en-Sancerrois, Savigny-en-Sancerre, Subligny and Sury-Es-Bois.
Getting here
Cher is in the center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Assigny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Assigny