Saint-Jean-de-Braye travel guide
Visit Saint-Jean-de-Braye: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Orleans at 5 km from Saint-Jean-de-Braye
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).
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 4 km and Orleans is a listed town of art and history at 5 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 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 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 Loiret gites and villas
Markets near Saint-Jean-de-Braye
- Fleury-les-Aubrais: market every Tuesday & Sunday (4km)
- Orleans: market every every day except Monday (5km)
- Chateauneuf-sur-Loire: market every Friday all day (19km)
- La Ferte-Saint-Aubin: market every Thursday (21km)
- Meung-sur-Loire: market every Sunday (23km)
- Beaugency: market every Saturday all day (30km)
- Toury: market every Sunday (32km)
- Ouzouer-le-Marche: market every Friday (33km)
- Lamotte-Beuvron: market every Friday (34km)
- Saint-Laurent-Nouan: market every Friday (34km)
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! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Jean-de-Braye map below.
National Monument Talcy Chateau (42km)
Recommended Detour Beaugency (29km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (28km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (34km)
Remarkable Garden Parc Floral de la Source (8km); Arboretum des grandes bruyères (20km); Les prés-Culand (22km); Jardin du château de Talcy (42km)
Town Of Art And History Orleans (5km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Fleury-les-Aubrais (4km); Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (7km); Olivet (7km); Saint-Cyr-en-Val (9km); Quiers-sur-Bezonde (36km)
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 (local prefecture): 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!
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