Umpeau travel guide
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Visit Umpeau: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Umpeau is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 14 km from Chartres, the department capital. (General information: Umpeau is 65 km from Paris and 275 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chartres Cathedral at 14 km from Umpeau
Popular places to visit near Umpeau: these include Chartres Cathedral at 14 km and Chartres at 15 km.
Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km and Chartres Cathedral is a listed 'heritage site' at 14km. 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 Umpeau, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Umpeau
See France This Way travel guides for Eure-et-Loir and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Umpeau.
Note that all distances from Umpeau shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Umpeau holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Umpeau (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 Eure-et-Loir 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 Umpeau and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine national de Rambouillet (22km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (34km) : Parc du château de Groussay (35km) : Parc de Courson (37km) : Le pré Catelan (37km) : Parc de Chamarande (41km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (42km) : Parc du château de Thoiry (44km) : Parc de Versailles (49km) : Potager du roi, Versailles (49km) :
- National Monuments: Rambouillet Chateau (22km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (14km) : Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (30km) : Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (36km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (37km) : Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (41km) : Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chartres (14km) : Moutiers (22km) :
- Heritage Sites: Chartres Cathedral (14km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (22km) : Etampes (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Umpeau & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Umpeau
Canton: Auneau
Arrondissement: Chartres
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 28700
Distance to Umpeau
from Chartres: 14 km
from Paris: 65 km
from Calais: 275 km
from Nice: 684 km
from Bordeaux: 440 km
from Strasbourg: 447 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 Umpeau): Beville-le-Comte, Bleury, Champseru, Gallardon, Houville-la-Branche, Le Gue-de-Longroi, Levainville, Oinville-sous-Auneau, Roinville and Ymeray.
Getting here
Eure-et-Loir is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Umpeau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Umpeau