Azay-le-Ferron tourism and travel guide
Visit Azay-le-Ferron: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsAzay-le-Ferron is situated in the Indre department and Loire Valley region (now part of the Centre-Loire Valley region), in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Azay-le-Ferron is 242 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Brenne Regional Natural Park at 16 km and La Roche-Posay at 21 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Azay-le-Ferron, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Azay-le-Ferron in Centre-Loire Valley.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Indre
Map of places to visit near Azay-le-Ferron
Markets in and near Azay-le-Ferron
- Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (11km)
- Mezieres-en-Brenne: market Thursday (11km)
- Chatillon-sur-Indre: market Friday (17km)
- La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
- Palluau-sur-Indre: market Sunday (21km)
- Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (22km)
- Le Blanc: market Saturday (24km)
- Buzancais: market Friday (27km)
- Ligueil: market Monday (29km)
- Loches: market Wednesday all day & Saturday (31km)
More information about Azay-le-Ferron, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Azay-le-Ferron, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Azay-le-Ferron.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Angles-sur-l'Anglin (22km)
- Montresor (35km)
- Crissay-sur-Manse (55km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Brenne (23km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Touffou (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Etangs de la Brenne (23km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Veuil (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- ZooParc de Beauval (49km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Azay-le-Ferron
Canton: Mézières-en-Brenne
Arrondissement: Blanc
Department: Indre
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 36290
Distance to Azay-le-Ferron
from Chateauroux (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 242 km
from Calais: 459 km
from Nice: 598 km
from Bordeaux: 258 km
from Strasbourg: 535 km
Getting here
Azay-le-Ferron 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 Azay-le-Ferron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Martizay and Paulnay.
This page in French: Visiter Azay-le-Ferron
