Thore-la-Rochette travel guide
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Visit Thore-la-Rochette: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Thore-la-Rochette is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 35 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Thore-la-Rochette is 157 km from Paris and 357 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lavardin at 8 km from Thore-la-Rochette
Popular places to visit near Thore-la-Rochette: these include Lavardin at 8 km and Vendome at 8 km.
Jardin du domaine de Sasnières is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km and Lavardin is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km. 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 Thore-la-Rochette, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Thore-la-Rochette
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 Thore-la-Rochette.
Note that all distances from Thore-la-Rochette shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Thore-la-Rochette holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Thore-la-Rochette (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 Thore-la-Rochette and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (8km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (23km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (35km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (36km) : Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (38km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (38km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (42km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (49km) :
- National Monuments: Talcy Chateau (36km) : Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (47km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavardin (8km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cogners (24km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vendome (8km) : Blois (36km) : Amboise (41km) : Tours (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chateaudun (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Thore-la-Rochette & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Thoré-la-Rochette
Canton: Vendôme 1er Canton
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41100
Distance to Thore-la-Rochette
from Blois: 35 km
from Paris: 157 km
from Calais: 357 km
from Nice: 667 km
from Bordeaux: 349 km
from Strasbourg: 511 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Thore-la-Rochette): Houssay, Lavardin, Les Roches-l'Eveque, Lunay, Marcilly-en-Beauce, Mazange, Naveil, Saint-Rimay, Villavard, Villerable, Villiers-sur-Loir and Villiersfaux.
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 Thore-la-Rochette from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Thore-la-Rochette