Saint-Michel-sur-Loire travel guide
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Visit Saint-Michel-sur-Loire: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Michel-sur-Loire is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 27 km from Tours, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Michel-sur-Loire is 227 km from Paris and 419 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Villandry at 13 km from Saint-Michel-sur-Loire
Popular places to visit near Saint-Michel-sur-Loire: these include Chateau de Villandry at 13 km and Chinon at 16 km.
Les jardins de la Chatonnière is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km and Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau is a listed 'national monument' at 10km. 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 Saint-Michel-sur-Loire, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Michel-sur-Loire
See France This Way travel guides for Indre-et-Loire and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Michel-sur-Loire.
Note that all distances from Saint-Michel-sur-Loire shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Michel-sur-Loire holidays and travel
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For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Indre-et-Loire 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-Michel-sur-Loire and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins de la Chatonnière (10km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (13km) : Parc de Lathan (24km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (25km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (25km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (27km) : Parc et jardins du château du Lude (40km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (43km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (10km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (27km) : Fontevraud Abbey (27km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Crissay-sur-Manse (20km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (23km) : Montsoreau (24km) :
- Religious monuments: Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (23km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (27km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (44km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (26km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (16km) : Tours (27km) : Amboise (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Loudun (39km) : Montreuil-Bellay (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Michel-sur-Loire & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Michel-sur-Loire
Canton: Langeais
Arrondissement: Chinon
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 37130
Distance to Saint-Michel-sur-Loire
from Tours: 27 km
from Paris: 227 km
from Calais: 419 km
from Nice: 671 km
from Bordeaux: 284 km
from Strasbourg: 569 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Michel-sur-Loire): Brehemont, Cheille, La Chapelle-Aux-Naux, Langeais, Les Essards, Lignieres-de-Touraine, Rivarennes and Saint-Patrice.
Getting here
Indre-et-Loire is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Saint-Michel-sur-Loire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Michel-sur-Loire