Oucques travel guide
Visit Oucques: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Vendome at 17 km from Oucques
Location: Oucques is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 26 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Oucques is 139 km from Paris and 350 km from the port at Calais).
Market days in Oucques: weekly market: Wednesday; (markets take place in the morning unless indicated)
Popular places to visit near Oucques: these include Vendome at 17 km and Beaugency at 26 km. Jardin du château de Talcy is a listed remarkable garden at 13 km and Talcy Chateau is a listed national monument at 13 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 Oucques, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Oucques
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 Oucques.
Note that all distances from Oucques shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Oucques 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 Oucques
- Oucques: market every Wednesday (0km)
- Marchenoir: market every Tuesday (8km)
- Pezou: market every Thursday (12km)
- Saint-Ouen: market every Wednesday (16km)
- Mer: market every Monday (19km)
- Cloyes-sur-le-Loir: market every Saturday (20km)
- Ouzouer-le-Marche: market every Friday (20km)
- Montlivault: market every Tuesday (23km)
- Saint-Claude-de-Diray: market every Tuesday & Friday (25km)
- Beaugency: market every Saturday all day (25km)
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 Oucques and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Oucques map below.
Most Beautiful Village Lavardin (32km)
National Monument Talcy Chateau (13km); Chateaudun (28km)
Recommended Detour Beaugency (26km); Chateaudun (28km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin du château de Talcy (13km); Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (26km); Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (29km); Les prés-Culand (30km); Parc du château de Beauregard (32km); Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (39km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Blois (26km)
Town Of Art And History Vendome (17km); Blois (27km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Vendome (17km); Blois (26km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Réserve de Beaumarchais (40km)
Map of places to visit near Oucques & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Oucques
Canton: Marchenoir
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41290
Distance to Oucques
from Blois (local prefecture): 26 km
from Paris: 139 km
from Calais: 350 km
from Nice: 651 km
from Bordeaux: 362 km
from Strasbourg: 486 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Oucques): Baigneaux, Beauvilliers, Boisseau, Epiais, Sainte-Gemmes, Vievy-le-Raye and Villeneuve-Frouville.
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 Oucques from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Oucques