Luisant travel guide
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Visit Luisant: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Luisant is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 2 km from Chartres, the department capital. (General information: Luisant is 80 km from Paris and 282 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chartres at 1 km from Luisant
Popular places to visit near Luisant: these include Chartres at 1 km and Chartres Cathedral at 2 km.
Chartres is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 2km and Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Luisant: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Luisant, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Luisant
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 Luisant.
Note that all distances from Luisant shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Luisant holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Luisant (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 Luisant and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le pré Catelan (22km) : Domaine national de Rambouillet (35km) : Parc du château de Groussay (47km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (49km) :
- National Monuments: Rambouillet Chateau (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (2km) : Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (44km) : Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chartres (2km) : Moutiers (27km) :
- Heritage Sites: Chartres Cathedral (2km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chateaudun (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Luisant & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Luisant
Canton: Chartres-Sud-Ouest
Arrondissement: Chartres
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 28600
Distance to Luisant
from Chartres: 2 km
from Paris: 80 km
from Calais: 282 km
from Nice: 690 km
from Bordeaux: 429 km
from Strasbourg: 462 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Luisant): Barjouville, Bercheres-les-Pierres, Champhol, Chartres, Chartres Cathedral, Fontenay-sur-Eure, Gellainville, Le Coudray, Leves, Luce, Mainvilliers, Morancez, Thivars and Ver-les-Chartres.
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 Luisant from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Luisant