Arville tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Ferte-Bernard at 26 km from Arville

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Visit Arville: highlights and tourist information

Arville is situated in the Loir-et-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 Arville in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Ferte-Bernard at 26 km and Chateaudun at 29 km.

Arville, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Ferte-Bernard

at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Sarthe department

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide

Chateaudun

National Monument at 29 km (direction east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

See Chateaudun guide

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 30 km (direction north-north-west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide

Vendome

at 31 km (direction south-south-east)

Now listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...

See Vendome guide

Lavardin

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south-south-west)

With a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above Lavardin, it...

See Lavardin guide

Le Perche

at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Orne department

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

See Le Perche guide

Belleme

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

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...

See Belleme guide

Chartres

at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...

See Chartres guide

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 59 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...

See Chartres Cathedral guide

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 65 km (direction south-east)

The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...

See Chateau de Chambord guide

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Map of places to visit near Arville

Markets in and near Arville

• Souday: market Wednesday (7km)
• La Bazoche-Gouet: market Saturday (9km)
• Droue: market Tuesday (10km)
• Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (10km)
• Vibraye: market Friday (16km)
• Saint-Calais: market Thursday all day & Sunday (22km)
• Cloyes-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (23km)
• Savigny-sur-Braye: market Tuesday (23km)
• Brou: market Wednesday (23km)
• La Ferte-Bernard: market Saturday & Monday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Arville, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (59km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavardin (36km)

National Monuments

• Talcy Chateau (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (29km)
• Nogent-le-Rotrou (30km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perche (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le pré Catelan (35km)
• Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (38km)
• Jardins du château de Poncé (40km)
• Jardin de la petite Rochelle (43km)
• Jardin du château de Talcy (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vendome (30km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cogners (30km)

Geography and distances

Arville is in the western-centre of France at 59 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Arville is 136 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Arville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boursay, Chapelle-Guillaume, La Fontenelle, Le Gault-Perche, Oigny, Saint-Agil, Saint-Avit and Souday.

This page in French: Visiter Arville