Urciers travel guide
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Visit Urciers: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Urciers is situated in the Indre department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 45 km from Chateauroux, the department capital. (General information: Urciers is 259 km from Paris and 491 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Culan at 17 km from Urciers
Popular places to visit near Urciers: these include Culan at 17 km and Gargilesse-Dampierre at 41 km.
Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and La Chatre is a listed 'recommended detour' at 12km. 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 Urciers, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Urciers
See France This Way travel guides for Indre and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Urciers.
Note that all distances from Urciers shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Urciers holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Urciers (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 Indre 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 Urciers and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (13km) : Jardin du domaine de George Sand (17km) : Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (21km) : Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (24km) : Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (42km) :
- National Monuments: George Sand House (16km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (29km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (34km) : Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Amand-Montrond (36km) : Chateauroux (45km) : Issoudun (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Montlucon (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Chatre (12km) : Neris-les-Bains (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Urciers & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Urciers
Canton: Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
Arrondissement: Châtre
Department: Indre
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 36160
Distance to Urciers
from Chateauroux: 45 km
from Paris: 259 km
from Calais: 491 km
from Nice: 511 km
from Bordeaux: 283 km
from Strasbourg: 479 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Urciers): Champillet, Chateaumeillant, Feusines, La Motte-Feuilly, Lignerolles, Montlevicq, Neret and Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre.
Getting here
Indre is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Urciers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Urciers