Chambord tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Beaumesnil at 16 km from Chambord

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Visit Chambord: highlights and tourist information

Chambord 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 Chambord in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Beaumesnil at 16 km and Chateau de Harcourt at 34 km.

Chambord, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 16 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park and gardens...

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Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Haras du Pin

at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne department

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...

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Lisieux Basilica

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

The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...

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Le Bec-Hellouin

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-north-east)

The village of Le-Bec-Hellouin is one of the prettiest in Normandy, and also has...

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Lisieux

at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...

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Mortagne-au-Perche

at 41 km (direction south), in the Orne department

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

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Evreux

at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 44 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...

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Sees

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

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

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Argentan

at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne department

Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...

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Cambremer

at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...

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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...

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Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 58 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure

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Reserve excursions near Chambord

Map of places to visit near Chambord

Markets in and near Chambord

• La Barre-en-Ouche: market Wednesday (7km)
• Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (11km)
• La Ferriere-sur-Risle: market Sunday (16km)
• Vitrai-sous-Laigle: market Tuesday (21km)
• Orbec: market Wednesday (21km)
• Bernay: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Breteuil: market Wednesday (23km)
• Beaumont-le-Roger: market Tuesday & Friday (25km)
• Conches-en-Ouche: market Thursday (26km)
• Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (29km)

More information about Chambord, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Chambord, France

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

National Monuments

• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum d'Harcourt (34km)
• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (36km)
• Boutemont (43km)
• Sassy (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt d'Écouves (55km)
• Signal d'Écouves (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (21km)
• Elbeuf (53km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (33km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (39km)

Geography and distances

Chambord is in the north of France at 42 kilometres from Evreux, the department capital (general information: Chambord is 127 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 Chambord from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bois-Anzeray, Couvains, Glos-la-Ferriere, Juignettes, La Haye-Saint-Sylvestre, Les Bottereaux, Mesnil-Rousset and Saint-Pierre-du-Mesnil.

This page in French: Visiter Chambord