Bourre travel guide
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Visit Bourre: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bourre is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 28 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Bourre is 187 km from Paris and 403 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Chenonceau at 12 km from Bourre
Popular places to visit near Bourre: these include Chateau de Chenonceau at 12 km and Chateau d'Amboise at 20 km.
Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km and Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 14km. 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 Bourre, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bourre
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 Bourre.
Note that all distances from Bourre shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bourre holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bourre (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 Bourre and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (12km) : Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (15km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (24km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (29km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (29km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (41km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (43km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (47km) : Jardin du château de Bouges (48km) :
- National Monuments: Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (14km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (41km) : Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montresor (21km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Veuil (34km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Amboise (20km) : Blois (28km) : Loches (31km) : Tours (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Valencay (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Bourre & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bourré
Canton: Montrichard
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41400
Distance to Bourre
from Blois: 28 km
from Paris: 187 km
from Calais: 403 km
from Nice: 621 km
from Bordeaux: 312 km
from Strasbourg: 505 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bourre): Ange, Faverolles-sur-Cher, Monthou-sur-Cher, Montrichard, Pontlevoy, Pouille, Saint-Julien-de-Chedon and Thenay.
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 Bourre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bourre