Averdon travel guide
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Visit Averdon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Averdon is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 10 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Averdon is 152 km from Paris and 365 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Blois at 11 km from Averdon
Popular places to visit near Averdon: these include Blois at 11 km and Chateau de Blois at 11 km.
Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km and Blois is a listed 'town of art and history' at 11km. 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 Averdon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Averdon
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 Averdon.
Note that all distances from Averdon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Averdon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Averdon (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 Averdon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (10km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (15km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (17km) : Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (24km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (27km) : Les prés-Culand (34km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (41km) : Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (43km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (49km) :
- National Monuments: Talcy Chateau (15km) : Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (26km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavardin (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Olivet (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Blois (11km) : Vendome (22km) : Amboise (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Beaugency (27km) : Chateaudun (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Averdon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Averdon
Canton: Herbault
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41330
Distance to Averdon
from Blois: 10 km
from Paris: 152 km
from Calais: 365 km
from Nice: 641 km
from Bordeaux: 348 km
from Strasbourg: 489 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Averdon): Champigny-en-Beauce, Fosse, La Chapelle-Vendomoise, Marolles, Saint-Bohaire and Villerbon.
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 Averdon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Averdon