Saint-Jean-de-Braye travel guide
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Visit Saint-Jean-de-Braye: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Jean-de-Braye is situated in the Loiret department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 5 km from Orleans, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jean-de-Braye is 109 km from Paris and 338 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Orleans at 5 km from Saint-Jean-de-Braye
Popular places to visit near Saint-Jean-de-Braye: these include Orleans at 5 km and Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey at 28 km.
Fleury-les-Aubrais is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 4km and Orleans is a listed 'town of art and history' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Saint-Jean-de-Braye: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Jean-de-Braye, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jean-de-Braye
See France This Way travel guides for Loiret and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Jean-de-Braye.
Note that all distances from Saint-Jean-de-Braye shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Jean-de-Braye holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Jean-de-Braye (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 Loiret 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 Saint-Jean-de-Braye and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc Floral de la Source (8km) : Arboretum des grandes bruyères (20km) : Les prés-Culand (22km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (42km) :
- National Monuments: Talcy Chateau (42km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (28km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Fleury-les-Aubrais (4km) : Olivet (7km) : Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (7km) : Saint-Cyr-en-Val (9km) : Quiers-sur-Bezonde (36km) : Moutiers (45km) : Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Orleans (5km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Beaugency (29km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-de-Braye & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-de-Braye
Canton: Saint-Jean-de-Braye
Arrondissement: Orléans
Department: Loiret
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 45800
Distance to Saint-Jean-de-Braye
from Orleans: 5 km
from Paris: 109 km
from Calais: 338 km
from Nice: 622 km
from Bordeaux: 394 km
from Strasbourg: 434 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Jean-de-Braye): Boigny-sur-Bionne, Bou, Checy, Combleux, Fleury-les-Aubrais, Marigny-les-Usages, Olivet, Orleans, Saint-Denis-en-Val, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc and Semoy.
Getting here
Loiret is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris (Orly / Charles de Gaulle) or come via a ferry from the UK to a port such as Le Havre and Caen, 3-4 hours drive from here. For driving distances to Saint-Jean-de-Braye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jean-de-Braye