Montrichard travel guide
Visit Montrichard: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Chenonceau at 9 km from Montrichard
Location: Montrichard is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 30 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Montrichard is 189 km from Paris and 404 km from the port at Calais).
Market days in Montrichard: weekly market: Friday; (markets take place in the morning unless indicated)
Popular places to visit near Montrichard: these include Chateau de Chenonceau at 9 km and Chateau d'Amboise at 17 km. Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau is a listed remarkable garden at 9 km and Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire is a listed remarkable garden at 15 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Montrichard, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montrichard
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 Montrichard.
Note that all distances from Montrichard shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montrichard holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Montrichard
- Montrichard: market every Friday (0km)
- Pontlevoy: market every Thursday (7km)
- Monthou-sur-Cher: market every Wednesday (8km)
- Blere: market every Tuesday (15km)
- Saint-Aignan: market every Saturday all day (17km)
- Amboise: market every Sunday & Friday (17km)
- Noyers-sur-Cher: market every Sunday (18km)
- Les Montils: market every Saturday (19km)
- Contres: market every Friday (20km)
- Cormeray: market every Tuesday (23km)
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 Montrichard and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Montrichard map below.
Aquarium Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (21km)
Most Beautiful Village Montresor (21km)
National Monument Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (17km); Cloisters of la Psalette (38km); Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (50km)
Recommended Detour Loches (29km); Valencay (35km)
Remarkable Garden Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (9km); Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (15km); Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (26km); Parc du château de Beauregard (26km); Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (30km); Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (38km); Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (40km); Jardin du château de Bouges (50km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Amboise (17km); Loches (28km); Blois (30km); Tours (38km)
Town Of Art And History Amboise (17km); Blois (29km); Loches (29km); Tours (38km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Blois (30km); Veuil (36km); Tours (38km); Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (39km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park ZooParc de Beauval (17km); Réserve de Beaumarchais (25km)
Map of places to visit near Montrichard & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montrichard
Canton: Montrichard
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41400
Distance to Montrichard
from Blois (local prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 189 km
from Calais: 404 km
from Nice: 623 km
from Bordeaux: 310 km
from Strasbourg: 508 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montrichard): Ange, Bourre, Chissay-en-Touraine, Faverolles-sur-Cher, Pontlevoy, Saint-Georges-sur-Cher and Saint-Julien-de-Chedon.
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 Montrichard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montrichard