Mers-sur-Indre travel guide
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Visit Mers-sur-Indre: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Mers-sur-Indre is situated in the Indre department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 22 km from Chateauroux, the department capital. (General information: Mers-sur-Indre is 247 km from Paris and 477 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Gargilesse-Dampierre at 27 km from Mers-sur-Indre
Popular places to visit near Mers-sur-Indre: these include Gargilesse-Dampierre at 27 km and Argenton-sur-Creuse at 29 km.
Jardin du domaine de George Sand is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km and George Sand House is a listed 'national monument' at 8km. 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 Mers-sur-Indre, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Mers-sur-Indre
See France This Way travel guides for Indre and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Mers-sur-Indre.
Note that all distances from Mers-sur-Indre shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Mers-sur-Indre holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Mers-sur-Indre (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 Indre 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 Mers-sur-Indre and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du domaine de George Sand (6km) : Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (26km) : Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (35km) : Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (39km) : Jardin du château de Bouges (45km) : Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (45km) :
- National Monuments: George Sand House (8km) : Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (34km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (45km) : Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chateauroux (22km) : Issoudun (34km) : Saint-Amand-Montrond (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Chatre (11km) :
Map of places to visit near Mers-sur-Indre & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mers-sur-Indre
Canton: Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre
Arrondissement: Châtre
Department: Indre
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 36230
Distance to Mers-sur-Indre
from Chateauroux: 22 km
from Paris: 247 km
from Calais: 477 km
from Nice: 535 km
from Bordeaux: 278 km
from Strasbourg: 489 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Mers-sur-Indre): Lys-Saint-Georges, Montipouret, Nohant-Vic and Tranzault.
Getting here
Indre is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Mers-sur-Indre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Mers-sur-Indre