Avrille-les-Ponceaux travel guide
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Visit Avrille-les-Ponceaux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Avrille-les-Ponceaux is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 30 km from Tours, the department capital. (General information: Avrille-les-Ponceaux is 223 km from Paris and 411 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Villandry at 18 km from Avrille-les-Ponceaux
Popular places to visit near Avrille-les-Ponceaux: these include Chateau de Villandry at 18 km and Chinon at 23 km.
Parc de Lathan is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 13km and Les jardins du château de Villandry is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Avrille-les-Ponceaux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Avrille-les-Ponceaux
See France This Way travel guides for Indre-et-Loire and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Avrille-les-Ponceaux.
Note that all distances from Avrille-les-Ponceaux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Avrille-les-Ponceaux holidays and travel
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For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Indre-et-Loire 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 Avrille-les-Ponceaux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Lathan (13km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (18km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (20km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (28km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (30km) : Parc et jardins du château du Lude (30km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (35km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (45km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (48km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (20km) : Fontevraud Abbey (29km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (30km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (26km) : Montsoreau (26km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (31km) :
- Religious monuments: Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (26km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (30km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (40km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (29km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (23km) : Tours (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (43km) : Montreuil-Bellay (44km) : Loudun (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Avrille-les-Ponceaux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Avrillé-les-Ponceaux
Canton: Langeais
Arrondissement: Chinon
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 37340
Distance to Avrille-les-Ponceaux
from Tours: 30 km
from Paris: 223 km
from Calais: 411 km
from Nice: 681 km
from Bordeaux: 292 km
from Strasbourg: 571 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Avrille-les-Ponceaux): Continvoir, Hommes, Les Essards and Savigne-sur-Lathan.
Getting here
Indre-et-Loire is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Avrille-les-Ponceaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Avrille-les-Ponceaux