Arcomps tourism and travel guide

Visit Arcomps: highlights and tourist information

Arcomps is situated in the Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Arcomps in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 15 km and Herisson at 29 km.

Arcomps, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Culan

Culan

at 15 km (direction south-south-west)

The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...

See Culan guide
Herisson

Herisson

at 29 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

See Herisson guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 34 km (direction west), in the Indre department

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

See Saint-Chartier guide
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

See La Chatre guide
 
 
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 35 km (direction west), in the Indre department

The 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...

See Nohant-Vic guide
Montlucon

Montlucon

at 40 km (direction south-south-east), in the Allier department

Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...

See Montlucon guide
Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 45 km (direction south-south-east)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Issoudun

Issoudun

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

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Bourges

Bourges

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

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Markets in and near Arcomps

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (21km)
  • Chateaumeillant: market Friday (21km)
  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (26km)
  • Domerat: market Friday (36km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (38km)
  • Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (39km)
  • Boussac: market Thursday (40km)
  • Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (40km)
  • Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Arcomps, France

What to do at Arcomps? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Arcomps.

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (8km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (11km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (15km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (17km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (36km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (4km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (16km)
  • Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (31km)
  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (23km)
  • Pierres Jaumetres (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Montmarault (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (9km)
  • Issoudun (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Arcomps is in the center of France at 45 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Arcomps is 242 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Arcomps

Canton: Saulzais-le-Potier

Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18200

Distance to Arcomps

from Bourges (prefecture): 45 km

from Paris: 242 km

from Calais: 477 km

from Nice: 503 km

from Bordeaux: 310 km

from Strasbourg: 452 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Arcomps from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ardenais, Bouzais, Faverdines, Loye-sur-Arnon, Marcais, Orcenais, Orval and Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux.

This page in French: Visiter Arcomps

 
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