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Visit Orville: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Orville is situated in the Indre department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 39 km from Chateauroux, the department capital. (General information: Orville is 194 km from Paris and 422 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Valencay at 17 km from Orville
Popular places to visit near Orville: these include Valencay at 17 km and Chateau de Valencay at 17 km.
Jardin du château de Bouges is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km and Bouges-le-Chateau Castle is a listed 'national monument' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Orville, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Orville
See France This Way travel guides for Indre and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Orville.
Note that all distances from Orville shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Orville holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Orville (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 Orville and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Bouges (15km) : Les Prés Fichaux (46km) :
- National Monuments: Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (15km) : Palace Jacques Coeur (46km) : Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (47km) : Bourges Cathedral (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montresor (44km) :
- Religious monuments: St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (26km) : Cathédrale Saint Etienne (Bourges) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Veuil (20km) : Issoudun (27km) : Chateauroux (39km) : Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bourges (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Valencay (17km) : Mehun-sur-Yevre (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Orville & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Orville
Canton: Saint-Christophe-en-Bazelle
Arrondissement: Issoudun
Department: Indre
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 36210
Distance to Orville
from Chateauroux: 39 km
from Paris: 194 km
from Calais: 422 km
from Nice: 574 km
from Bordeaux: 316 km
from Strasbourg: 472 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 Orville): Anjouin, Bagneux, Dun-le-Poelier, Gracay, Reboursin, Saint-Christophe-en-Bazelle and Saint-Outrille.
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 Orville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Orville