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Visit Heric: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Heric is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 24 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: Heric is 337 km from Paris and 468 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nantes at 23 km from Heric
Popular places to visit near Heric: these include Nantes at 23 km and Redon at 42 km.
Carquefou is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 18km and Jardin des plantes is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 23km. 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 Heric, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Heric
See France This Way travel guides for Loire-Atlantique and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Heric.
Note that all distances from Heric shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Heric holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Heric (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 Loire-Atlantique 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 Heric and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des plantes (23km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Carquefou (18km) : Nantes (24km) :
Map of places to visit near Heric & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Héric
Canton: Nort-sur-Erdre
Arrondissement: Châteaubriant
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44810
Distance to Heric
from Nantes: 24 km
from Paris: 337 km
from Calais: 468 km
from Nice: 807 km
from Bordeaux: 298 km
from Strasbourg: 711 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Heric): Grandchamps-Des-Fontaines and Notre-Dame-Des-Landes.
Getting here
Loire-Atlantique is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to Heric from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Heric