Mehun-sur-Yevre travel guide
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Visit Mehun-sur-Yevre: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Mehun-sur-Yevre is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 15 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: Mehun-sur-Yevre is 190 km from Paris and 424 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Mehun-sur-Yevre
Popular places to visit near Mehun-sur-Yevre: these include Bourges at 15 km and Aubigny-sur-Nere at 42 km.
St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Cathédrale Saint Etienne (Bourges) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Mehun-sur-Yevre: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour);
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Mehun-sur-Yevre, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Mehun-sur-Yevre
See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Mehun-sur-Yevre.
Note that all distances from Mehun-sur-Yevre shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Mehun-sur-Yevre holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Mehun-sur-Yevre (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 Mehun-sur-Yevre and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les Prés Fichaux (15km) : Jardin du château de Bouges (43km) :
- National Monuments: Palace Jacques Coeur (15km) : Bourges Cathedral (15km) : Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (43km) :
- Religious monuments: St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (8km) : Cathédrale Saint Etienne (Bourges) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (24km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (37km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (39km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (41km) : Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (45km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (48km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Issoudun (28km) : Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (41km) : Aubigny-sur-Nere (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bourges (15km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Valencay (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Mehun-sur-Yevre & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Canton: Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Arrondissement: Vierzon
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 18500
Distance to Mehun-sur-Yevre
from Bourges: 15 km
from Paris: 190 km
from Calais: 424 km
from Nice: 549 km
from Bordeaux: 335 km
from Strasbourg: 442 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Mehun-sur-Yevre): Allouis, Berry-Bouy, Foecy, Marmagne, Preuilly, Quincy and Vignoux-sur-Barangeon.
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 Mehun-sur-Yevre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Mehun-sur-Yevre