La Perche travel guide
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Visit La Perche: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Perche is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 51 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: La Perche is 247 km from Paris and 482 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Herisson at 18 km from La Perche
Popular places to visit near La Perche: these include Herisson at 18 km and Culan at 20 km.
Saint-Amand-Montrond is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km and Foret de Troncais is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for La Perche: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Perche, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Perche
See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Perche.
Note that all distances from La Perche shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Perche holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Perche (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 La Perche and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (14km) : Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (27km) : Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (33km) : Parc floral d'Apremont (46km) : Jardin du domaine de George Sand (47km) :
- National Monuments: George Sand House (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Apremont-sur-Allier (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (14km) : Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (26km) : Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (26km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (38km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Amand-Montrond (11km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Montlucon (34km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Neris-les-Bains (40km) : La Chatre (45km) :
Map of places to visit near La Perche & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Perche
Canton: Saulzais-le-Potier
Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 18200
Distance to La Perche
from Bourges: 51 km
from Paris: 247 km
from Calais: 482 km
from Nice: 492 km
from Bordeaux: 316 km
from Strasbourg: 444 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Perche): Ainay-le-Vieil, Braize, Coust, Drevant, La Celette, La Groutte, Letelon, Meaulne, Saulzais-le-Potier and Urcay.
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 La Perche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Perche