Thauvenay travel guide
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Visit Thauvenay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Thauvenay is situated in the Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the center of France at 43 km from Bourges, the department capital. (General information: Thauvenay is 177 km from Paris and 412 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sancerre at 4 km from Thauvenay
Popular places to visit near Thauvenay: these include Sancerre at 4 km and La Charite-sur-Loire at 18 km.
Sancerre is a listed 'recommended detour' at 4km and Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km. 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 Thauvenay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Thauvenay
See France This Way travel guides for Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Thauvenay.
Note that all distances from Thauvenay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Thauvenay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Thauvenay (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 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 Thauvenay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Forgeneuve (41km) : Les Prés Fichaux (43km) : Parc floral d'Apremont (46km) :
- National Monuments: Bourges Cathedral (43km) : Palace Jacques Coeur (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Apremont-sur-Allier (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (18km) : Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (18km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (20km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (39km) : Cathédrale Saint Etienne (Bourges) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (47km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Aubigny-sur-Nere (38km) : Briare (40km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nevers (41km) : Bourges (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sancerre (4km) :
Map of places to visit near Thauvenay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Thauvenay
Canton: Sancerre
Arrondissement: Bourges
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 18300
Distance to Thauvenay
from Bourges: 43 km
from Paris: 177 km
from Calais: 412 km
from Nice: 527 km
from Bordeaux: 382 km
from Strasbourg: 390 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Thauvenay): Bue, Couargues, Gardefort, Menetreol-sous-Sancerre, Saint-Bouize, Saint-Satur, Sancerre, Tracy-sur-Loire, Verdigny and Vinon.
Getting here
Cher is in the center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Thauvenay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Thauvenay