Chaignes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vernon at 9 km from Chaignes

Visit Chaignes: highlights and tourist information

Chaignes is situated in the Eure department and Normandy region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chaignes in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vernon at 9 km and Giverny Gardens at 9 km.

Chaignes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vernon

at 9 km (direction north-north-east)

Vernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of...

See Vernon guide

Giverny Gardens

Garden at 9 km (direction north-east)

The most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France,...

See Giverny Gardens guide

La Roche-Guyon

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction east-north-east), in the Val-d'Oise department

At La Roche-Guyon, a 'plus beau village de France', you can exlore...

See La Roche-Guyon guide

Evreux

at 21 km (direction west)

In Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and...

See Evreux guide

Chateau Gaillard

Castle at 25 km (direction west)

The evocative ruins of Chateau Gaillard, built in the 12th century by...

See Chateau Gaillard guide

Lyons-la-Foret

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction west)

The half-timbered buildings in the village of Lyons-la-Foret make it one of...

See Lyons-la-Foret guide

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Yvelines department

Once a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer...

See Chateau de Rambouillet guide

Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

The Chateau de Harcourt in Eure is a medieval castle now restored...

See Chateau de Harcourt guide

La Bouille

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

You will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Seine river...

See La Bouille guide

Rouen

at 54 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The cathedral and cobbled streets in the old town are just two...

See Rouen guide

Versailles Palace

Castle at 55 km (direction east-south-east), in the Yvelines department

A short distance outside central Paris, the Palais de Versailles is an...

See Versailles Palace guide

Parc Saint-Paul

Theme Park at 60 km (direction north-east), in the Oise department

Parc Saint Paul is one of the most popular theme parks in...

See Parc Saint-Paul guide

Jumieges Abbey

Abbey at 65 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The extensive ruins of Jumieges Abbey are one of the most visited...

See Jumieges Abbey guide

Beauvais

at 66 km (direction east-north-east), in the Oise department

In Beauvais you can see the important (if often rebuilt and renovated)...

See Beauvais guide

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Map of places to visit near Chaignes

Markets in and near Chaignes

• Pacy-sur-Eure: market Thursday (4km)
• Vernon: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (9km)
• Bonnieres-sur-Seine: market Sunday (10km)
• Ivry-la-Bataille: market Saturday (15km)
• Ezy-sur-Eure: market Thursday & Sunday (17km)
• Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure: market Friday (17km)
• Buchelay: market Friday (17km)
• Gaillon: market Tuesday (18km)
• Mantes-la-Ville: market Thursday (20km)
• Mantes-la-Jolie: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)

More information about Chaignes, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Chaignes, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roche-Guyon (16km)
• Lyons-la-Foret (43km)

National Monuments

• Villa Savoye (44km)
• Rambouillet Chateau (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vexin Francais (35km)
• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (55km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (41km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (42km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (45km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du musée d’art américain (9km)
• Jardin de Claude Monet (10km)
• Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (11km)
• Les jardins du château de Miserey (12km)
• Domaine de Villarceaux (21km)
• Domaine du château d'Ambleville (24km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (31km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (38km)
• Jardins du château de Vandrimare (41km)
• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (46km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (50km)
• Parc du manoir de Villers (56km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (57km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Rouen (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vaux de Cernay (52km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (54km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Elbeuf (44km)
• Rambouillet (50km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (31km)

Geography and distances

Chaignes is in the north of France at 21 kilometres from Evreux, the department capital (general information: Chaignes is 69 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferry ports at Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here For driving distances to Chaignes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aigleville, Blaru, Breuilpont, Chaufour-les-Bonnieres, Cravent, Douains, Fains, Gadencourt, Hecourt, La Heuniere, Lommoye, Menilles, Merey, Pacy-sur-Eure, Saint-Aquilin-de-Pacy and Villegats.

This page in French: Visiter Chaignes