La Ferte-Vidame travel guide
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Visit La Ferte-Vidame: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Ferte-Vidame is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 47 km from Chartres, the department capital. (General information: La Ferte-Vidame is 110 km from Paris and 269 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Le Perche at 25 km from La Ferte-Vidame
Popular places to visit near La Ferte-Vidame: these include Le Perche at 25 km and Mortagne-au-Perche at 28 km.
Jardin de la petite Rochelle is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km and Perche is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 25km. 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 La Ferte-Vidame, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Ferte-Vidame
See France This Way travel guides for Eure-et-Loir and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Ferte-Vidame.
Note that all distances from La Ferte-Vidame shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Ferte-Vidame holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Ferte-Vidame (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 Eure-et-Loir 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 La Ferte-Vidame and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de la petite Rochelle (22km) : Le pré Catelan (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chartres (47km) :
- Heritage Sites: Chartres Cathedral (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nogent-le-Rotrou (33km) :
Map of places to visit near La Ferte-Vidame & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ferté-Vidame
Canton: Ferté-Vidame
Arrondissement: Dreux
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 28340
Distance to La Ferte-Vidame
from Chartres: 47 km
from Paris: 110 km
from Calais: 269 km
from Nice: 733 km
from Bordeaux: 435 km
from Strasbourg: 503 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 La Ferte-Vidame): La Chapelle-Fortin, La Manceliere, La Puisaye, Lamblore, Les Ressuintes and Morvilliers.
Getting here
Eure-et-Loir is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to La Ferte-Vidame from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Ferte-Vidame