Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle travel guide
Visit Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Orleans at 3 km from Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
Location: Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle is situated in the Loiret department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 3 km from Orleans, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle is 111 km from Paris and 338 km from the port at Calais).
Tourist classifications for Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle: Village in bloom (fr: ville fleurie);
Popular places to visit near Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle: these include Orleans at 3 km and Beaugency at 23 km. Orleans is a listed town of art and history at 3 km and Fleury-les-Aubrais is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 4 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-la-Ruelle, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
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-la-Ruelle.
Note that all distances from Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle 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-la-Ruelle
- Orleans: market every every day except Monday (3km)
- Fleury-les-Aubrais: market every Tuesday & Sunday (4km)
- Meung-sur-Loire: market every Sunday (16km)
- La Ferte-Saint-Aubin: market every Thursday (22km)
- Beaugency: market every Saturday all day (24km)
- Ouzouer-le-Marche: market every Friday (26km)
- Chateauneuf-sur-Loire: market every Friday all day (26km)
- Saint-Laurent-Nouan: market every Friday (29km)
- Toury: market every Sunday (32km)
- Mer: market every Monday (36km)
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-la-Ruelle and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle map below.
National Monument Talcy Chateau (36km); Chateaudun (44km)
Recommended Detour Beaugency (23km); Chateaudun (44km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (34km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (40km)
Remarkable Garden Parc Floral de la Source (9km); Les prés-Culand (16km); Arboretum des grandes bruyères (27km); Jardin du château de Talcy (36km)
Town Of Art And History Orleans (3km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Fleury-les-Aubrais (4km); Olivet (6km); Saint-Cyr-en-Val (11km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
Canton: Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
Arrondissement: Orléans
Department: Loiret
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 45140
Distance to Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
from Orleans (local prefecture): 3 km
from Paris: 111 km
from Calais: 338 km
from Nice: 627 km
from Bordeaux: 390 km
from Strasbourg: 441 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle): Fleury-les-Aubrais, Ingre, La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin, Olivet, Orleans, Ormes, Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, Saint-Pryve-Saint-Mesmin, Saran 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-la-Ruelle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle