Charenton-du-Cher travel guide
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Visit Charenton-du-Cher: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Charenton-du-Cher is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 44 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: Charenton-du-Cher is 237 km from Paris and 473 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Herisson at 25 km from Charenton-du-Cher
Popular places to visit near Charenton-du-Cher: these include Herisson at 25 km and Culan at 30 km.
Saint-Amand-Montrond is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 10km and Foret de Troncais is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 12km. 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 Charenton-du-Cher, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Charenton-du-Cher
See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Charenton-du-Cher.
Note that all distances from Charenton-du-Cher shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Charenton-du-Cher holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Charenton-du-Cher (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 Charenton-du-Cher and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (21km) : Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (34km) : Parc floral d'Apremont (37km) : Les Prés Fichaux (44km) : Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (44km) : Arboretum de Balaine (46km) :
- National Monuments: Bourges Cathedral (43km) : Palace Jacques Coeur (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Apremont-sur-Allier (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (14km) : Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (15km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (27km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (33km) : Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (36km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Amand-Montrond (10km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Montlucon (43km) : Bourges (44km) : Nevers (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Neris-les-Bains (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Charenton-du-Cher & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Charenton-du-Cher
Canton: Charenton-du-Cher
Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 18210
Distance to Charenton-du-Cher
from Bourges: 44 km
from Paris: 237 km
from Calais: 473 km
from Nice: 494 km
from Bordeaux: 326 km
from Strasbourg: 434 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 Charenton-du-Cher): Ainay-le-Chateau, Coust, Saint-Pierre-les-Etieux and Vernais.
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 Charenton-du-Cher from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Charenton-du-Cher