Bannay travel guide

Bannay photo, taken in Sancerre France

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Visit Bannay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Bannay is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 49 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: Bannay is 168 km from Paris and 403 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Sancerre at 7 km from Bannay

Popular places to visit near Bannay: these include Sancerre at 7 km and La Charite-sur-Loire at 25 km.

Sancerre is a listed 'recommended detour' at 7km and Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km. 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 Bannay, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bannay

photo of Briare
Briare 30km
photo of Nevers
Nevers 48km
photo of Clamecy
Clamecy 49km

See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bannay.

Note that all distances from Bannay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Bannay holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bannay (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 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 Bannay and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (44km) : Forgeneuve (48km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (18km) : Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (25km) : Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (25km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (48km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Briare (32km) : Aubigny-sur-Nere (35km) : Bourges (49km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Nevers (48km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Sancerre (7km) :

Map of places to visit near Bannay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Bannay

Canton: Sancerre

Arrondissement: Bourges

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

Postcode: 18300

Distance to Bannay

from Bourges: 49 km

from Paris: 168 km

from Calais: 403 km

from Nice: 533 km

from Bordeaux: 389 km

from Strasbourg: 386 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 Bannay): Boulleret, Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire, Saint-Satur, Sainte-Gemme-en-Sancerrois, Sury-en-Vaux and Verdigny.

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 Bannay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Bannay