Champoulet tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Briare at 14 km from Champoulet

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Visit Champoulet: highlights and tourist information

Champoulet is situated in the Loiret 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 Champoulet in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Briare at 14 km and Guedelon at 20 km.

Champoulet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Briare

at 14 km (direction west)

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

See Briare guide

Guedelon

at 20 km (direction east-south-east), in the Yonne department

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

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Gien

at 22 km (direction west)

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the bridge to...

See Gien guide

Sancerre

at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Cher department

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

Montargis

at 40 km (direction north-north-west)

With more than 130 bridges across the numerous canals and rivers in Montargis, it...

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Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey

Abbey at 49 km (direction west-north-west)

Fans of romanesque architecture will appreciate the many period features in the 12th century...

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Clamecy

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

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre of Clamecy...

See Clamecy guide

Joigny

at 51 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

In the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you can see...

See Joigny guide

Auxerre

at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

With its cathedral and churches, and extensive historic centre with half-timbered houses and an...

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Bellegarde

at 51 km (direction north-west)

Bellegarde is a small traditional town with an atractive moated castle in the centre...

See Bellegarde guide

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Map of places to visit near Champoulet

Markets in and near Champoulet

• Bleneau: market Tuesday (5km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (11km)
• Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (14km)
• Briare: market Friday (15km)
• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (15km)
• Chatillon-Coligny: market Friday (19km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (21km)
• Gien: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (27km)
• Toucy: market Saturday (29km)

More information about Champoulet, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Champoulet, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (37km)
• Montargis (40km)
• Joigny (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (18km)
• Arboretum national des Barres (23km)
• Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (32km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Briare (15km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (41km)
• Quiers-sur-Bezonde (52km)

Geography and distances

Champoulet is in the western-centre of France at 80 kilometres from Orleans, the department capital (general information: Champoulet is 140 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris (Orly / Charles de Gaulle) or come via a ferry from the UK to a port such as Le Havre and Caen, 3-4 hours drive from here. For driving distances to Champoulet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bleneau, Breteau and Dammarie-en-Puisaye.

This page in French: Visiter Champoulet