Chavannes travel guide
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Visit Chavannes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chavannes is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 26 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: Chavannes is 223 km from Paris and 457 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bourges at 26 km from Chavannes
Popular places to visit near Chavannes: these include Bourges at 26 km and Culan at 34 km.
Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km and Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) is a listed 'religious monument' 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 Chavannes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chavannes
See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chavannes.
Note that all distances from Chavannes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chavannes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chavannes (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 Chavannes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (22km) : Les Prés Fichaux (26km) : Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (27km) : Jardin du domaine de George Sand (40km) :
- National Monuments: Bourges Cathedral (25km) : Palace Jacques Coeur (26km) : George Sand House (40km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (11km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (14km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (17km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (25km) : Cathédrale Saint Etienne (Bourges) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (27km) : Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (31km) : St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Amand-Montrond (17km) : Issoudun (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bourges (26km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Mehun-sur-Yevre (35km) : La Chatre (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Chavannes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chavannes
Canton: Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 18190
Distance to Chavannes
from Bourges: 26 km
from Paris: 223 km
from Calais: 457 km
from Nice: 519 km
from Bordeaux: 320 km
from Strasbourg: 445 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chavannes): Chateauneuf-sur-Cher, Crezancay-sur-Cher, Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes, Saint-Symphorien, Serruelles and Venesmes.
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 Chavannes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chavannes