Sambin travel guide

Sambin photo, taken in Chateau de Cheverny France

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Visit Sambin: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Sambin is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 17 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Sambin is 176 km from Paris and 393 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Cheverny at 14 km from Sambin

Popular places to visit near Sambin: these include Chateau de Cheverny at 14 km and Blois at 17 km.

Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 4km and Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Sambin, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Sambin

photo of Blois
Blois 17km
photo of Loches
Loches 43km
photo of Vendome
Vendome 43km
photo of Tours
Tours 46km

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 Sambin.

Note that all distances from Sambin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Sambin holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Sambin (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 Loir-et-Cher 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 Sambin and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (10km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (13km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (18km) : Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (21km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (32km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (39km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (41km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (46km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (48km) :
  2. National Monuments: Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (4km) : Talcy Chateau (39km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (46km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Montresor (32km) : Lavardin (46km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Veuil (39km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (47km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Blois (17km) : Amboise (23km) : Loches (43km) : Vendome (44km) : Tours (46km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Valencay (37km) : Beaugency (46km) :

Map of places to visit near Sambin & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Sambin

Canton: Contres

Arrondissement: Blois

Department: Loir-et-Cher

Region: Loire Valley

Postcode: 41120

Distance to Sambin

from Blois: 17 km

from Paris: 176 km

from Calais: 393 km

from Nice: 623 km

from Bordeaux: 323 km

from Strasbourg: 497 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Sambin): Feings, Fougeres-sur-Bievre, Monthou-sur-Bievre, Ouchamps, Pontlevoy, Thenay and Valaire.

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 Sambin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Sambin