Verdes travel guide
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Visit Verdes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Verdes is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 42 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Verdes is 121 km from Paris and 334 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Beaugency at 25 km from Verdes
Popular places to visit near Verdes: these include Beaugency at 25 km and Vendome at 33 km.
Chateaudun is a listed 'recommended detour' at 14km and Talcy Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Verdes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Verdes
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 Verdes.
Note that all distances from Verdes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Verdes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Verdes (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 Verdes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Talcy (21km) : Les prés-Culand (25km) : Le pré Catelan (40km) : Parc Floral de la Source (40km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (41km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (45km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (47km) :
- National Monuments: Talcy Chateau (21km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavardin (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (33km) : Fleury-les-Aubrais (37km) : Olivet (37km) : Saint-Cyr-en-Val (42km) : Moutiers (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vendome (32km) : Orleans (36km) : Blois (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chateaudun (14km) : Beaugency (25km) :
Map of places to visit near Verdes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Verdes
Canton: Ouzouer-le-Marché
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41240
Distance to Verdes
from Blois: 42 km
from Paris: 121 km
from Calais: 334 km
from Nice: 654 km
from Bordeaux: 380 km
from Strasbourg: 473 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Verdes): Binas, Le Mee, Membrolles, Semerville and Tripleville.
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 Verdes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Verdes