Charonville tourism and travel guide

Visit Charonville: highlights and tourist information

Charonville is situated in the Eure-et-Loir 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 Charonville in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres at 21 km and Chartres Cathedral at 23 km.

Charonville, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chartres

Chartres

at 21 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chartres guide
Chartres Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 23 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chartres Cathedral guide
Chateaudun

Chateaudun

National Monument at 23 km (direction south)

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

See Chateaudun guide
Nogent-le-Rotrou

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 36 km (direction west)

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

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
 
 
Le Perche

Le Perche

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

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

See Le Perche guide
La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 49 km (direction 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
Chateau de Rambouillet

Chateau de Rambouillet

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

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

See Chateau de Rambouillet guide
Orleans

Orleans

at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The large town of Orleans has a great deal to recommend it: a famous...

See Orleans guide
 
 
Hotel Groslot

Hotel Groslot

at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The Hotel Groslot is a beautiful mansion close to the cathedral in Orleans....

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Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The carvings and grandeur of the western facade are the highlight of the 17th...

See Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans guide
Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Garden at 67 km (direction south-east), in the Loiret department

The Parc Floral de la Source is an extensive park to the south of...

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

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Map of places to visit near Charonville

 
 

Markets in and near Charonville

  • Bonneval: market Monday (13km)
  • Brou: market Wednesday (13km)
  • Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (19km)
  • Luce: market Sunday (20km)
  • Chartres: market Saturday (23km)
  • Chateaudun: market Thursday all day & Saturday (24km)
  • Voves: market Tuesday (24km)
  • La Bazoche-Gouet: market Saturday (29km)
  • La Loupe: market Tuesday (30km)
  • Droue: market Tuesday (32km)

More information about Charonville, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Charonville, France

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

Heritage sites

National Monuments

  • Rambouillet Chateau (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Le pré Catelan (5km)
  • Jardin de la petite Rochelle (42km)
  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Château de Sauvage (47km)
  • Forêt de Rambouillet (59km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Moutiers (35km)
  • Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (59km)
 
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Geography and distances

Charonville is in the eastern-center of France at 24 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Charonville is 100 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Charonville

Canton: Illiers-Combray

Arrondissement: Chartres

Department: Eure-et-Loir

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 28120

Distance to Charonville

from Chartres (prefecture): 24 km

from Paris: 100 km

from Calais: 299 km

from Nice: 686 km

from Bordeaux: 409 km

from Strasbourg: 477 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Charonville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alluyes, Blandainville, Bouville, Bullou, Epeautrolles, Ermenonville-la-Grande, Ermenonville-la-Petite, Illiers-Combray, Mezieres-Au-Perche, Saint-Avit-les-Guespieres and Saumeray.

This page in French: Visiter Charonville

 
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