Loreux travel guide
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Visit Loreux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Loreux is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 43 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Loreux is 166 km from Paris and 395 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Cheverny at 30 km from Loreux
Popular places to visit near Loreux: these include Chateau de Cheverny at 30 km and Chateau de Valencay at 33 km.
Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 27km and St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 33km. 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 Loreux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Loreux
See France This Way travel guides for Loir-et-Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Loreux.
Note that all distances from Loreux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Loreux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Loreux (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 Loir-et-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 Loreux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Beauregard (37km) : Jardin du château de Bouges (42km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (44km) : Les prés-Culand (49km) :
- National Monuments: Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (37km) : Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (42km) :
- Religious monuments: St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (33km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (27km) : Veuil (39km) : Aubigny-sur-Nere (47km) : Saint-Cyr-en-Val (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Blois (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Valencay (33km) : Mehun-sur-Yevre (41km) : Beaugency (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Loreux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Loreux
Canton: Romorantin-Lanthenay-Sud
Arrondissement: Romorantin-Lanthenay
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41200
Distance to Loreux
from Blois: 43 km
from Paris: 166 km
from Calais: 395 km
from Nice: 590 km
from Bordeaux: 340 km
from Strasbourg: 459 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Loreux): Millancay and Villeherviers.
Getting here
Loir-et-Cher is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Loreux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Loreux