Thenay travel guide

Thenay photo, taken in Chateau de Chenonceau France

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Visit Thenay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Thenay is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 23 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Thenay is 181 km from Paris and 398 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Chenonceau at 18 km from Thenay

Popular places to visit near Thenay: these include Chateau de Chenonceau at 18 km and Chateau de Cheverny at 18 km.

Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 8km and Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 13km. 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 Thenay, France

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

photo of Blois
Blois 22km
photo of Loches
Loches 38km
photo of Tours
Tours 45km
photo of Vendome
Vendome 48km

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 Thenay.

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

Thenay holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Thenay (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 Thenay and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (13km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (18km) : Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (18km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (23km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (32km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (44km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (45km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (45km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (47km) : Jardin du château de Bouges (48km) :
  2. National Monuments: Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (8km) : Talcy Chateau (44km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (45km) : Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (48km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Montresor (27km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Veuil (35km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (47km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Blois (22km) : Amboise (23km) : Loches (38km) : Tours (45km) : Vendome (49km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Valencay (33km) :

Map of places to visit near Thenay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Thenay

Canton: Montrichard

Arrondissement: Blois

Department: Loir-et-Cher

Region: Loire Valley

Postcode: 41400

Distance to Thenay

from Blois: 23 km

from Paris: 181 km

from Calais: 398 km

from Nice: 620 km

from Bordeaux: 318 km

from Strasbourg: 499 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Thenay): Bourre, Choussy, Feings, Monthou-sur-Cher, Pontlevoy and Sambin.

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

This page in French: Visitez Thenay