Chateauneuf-sur-Loire tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey at 9 km from Chateauneuf-sur-Loire

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Visit Chateauneuf-sur-Loire: highlights and tourist information

Chateauneuf-sur-Loire 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 Chateauneuf-sur-Loire in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey at 9 km and Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres at 14 km.

Chateauneuf-sur-Loire, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey

Abbey at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey guide

Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

Garden at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

The arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres is a fabulous arboretum and garden near Orleans...

See Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres guide

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Garden at 21 km (direction west)

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

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

Bellegarde

at 22 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

The chateau de Chamerolles is an attractive chateau with a pretty Renaissance garden...

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Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral at 23 km (direction west)

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

See Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans guide

Orleans

at 23 km (direction west)

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

See Orleans guide

Hotel Groslot

at 23 km (direction west)

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

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Yevre-le-Chatel

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

The walk along the Rimarden river, the traditional charm and the ruined castle all...

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Gien

at 37 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Gien guide

Meung-sur-Loire

at 39 km (direction west)

Meung sur Loire is a pretty medieval village near Orleans....

See Meung-sur-Loire guide

Les Jardins de Roquelin

Garden at 39 km (direction west)

The Jardins de Roquelin is a pretty rose garden in the Loire Valley....

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Montargis

at 41 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Beaugency

at 45 km (direction west)

A small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...

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Markets in and near Chateauneuf-sur-Loire

Market days in Chateauneuf-sur-Loire: weekly market: Friday all day;

• Chateauneuf-sur-Loire: market Friday all day (0km)
• Sully-sur-Loire: market Monday all day (16km)
• Lorris: market Thursday (22km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais: market Tuesday & Sunday (23km)
• Orleans: market every day except Monday (24km)
• La Ferte-Saint-Aubin: market Thursday (26km)
• Lamotte-Beuvron: market Friday (32km)
• Pithiviers: market Saturday all day (34km)
• Gien: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
• Nouan-le-Fuzelier: market Wednesday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Chateauneuf-sur-Loire, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montargis (41km)
• Beaugency (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (9km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (23km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum des grandes bruyères (14km)
• Parc Floral de la Source (21km)
• Les prés-Culand (39km)
• Arboretum national des Barres (40km)
• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (41km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orleans (23km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-en-Val (19km)
• Quiers-sur-Bezonde (22km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais (23km)
• Olivet (24km)
• Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (26km)
• Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (40km)
• Briare (45km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (45km)

Geography and distances

Chateauneuf-sur-Loire is in the western-centre of France at 23 kilometres from Orleans, the department capital (general information: Chateauneuf-sur-Loire is 111 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 Chateauneuf-sur-Loire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Germigny-Des-Pres, Ouvrouer-les-Champs, Saint-Martin-d'Abbat and Sigloy.

This page in French: Visiter Chateauneuf-sur-Loire