Chaveignes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau du Rivau at 8 km from Chaveignes
Visit Chaveignes: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitChaveignes is situated in the Indre-et-Loire 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 Chaveignes in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau du Rivau at 8 km and Tavant at 10 km.
Chaveignes, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateau du Rivau
Castle at 8 km (direction north-north-west)One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau...
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Tavant
at 10 km (direction north-north-east)Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals...
See Tavant guide

Crissay-sur-Manse
Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-east)Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village...
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Chateau de Chinon
Castle at 17 km (direction north-west)Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most Loire Valley castles...
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Chinon
at 19 km (direction north-west)As well as the castle, Chinon has a very impressive medieval centre...
See Chinon guide

Chateau d'Ussé
Castle at 24 km (direction north-north-west)The imposing Chateau d'Usse, next to the Loire, is an imposing medieval-renaissance...
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Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau
Castle at 26 km (direction north-north-east)Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the region, it is...
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Azay-le-Rideau
at 26 km (direction north-north-east)The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its castle but also...
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Fontevraud Abbey
Abbey at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire departmentThe Fontevraud Abbey has a great deal to see: it is one...
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Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church
Church at 28 km (direction west-north-west)The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated in the...
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Candes-Saint-Martin
Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction west-north-west)In the village of Candes-Saint-Martin, a 'most beautiful village in France', you...
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Chatellerault
at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Vienne departmentThe quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...
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Montsoreau
Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire departmentMontsoreau, listed as a 'most beautiful villages in France', also has an...
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Chateau de Langeais
Castle at 32 km (direction west-north-west)Château de Langeais is a medieval-renaissance castle with nicely furnished rooms and...
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Map of places to visit near Chaveignes
Markets in and near Chaveignes
- Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (3km)
- Chinon: market Thursday all day & Sunday (17km)
- Loudun: market Tuesday (20km)
- Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (22km)
- Avoine: market Friday (23km)
- Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
- Descartes: market Sunday (27km)
- Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (29km)
- Montsoreau: market Sunday (30km)
- Bourgueil: market Tuesday & Saturday (30km)
More information about Chaveignes, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Chaveignes, France
What to do at Chaveignes? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chaveignes.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Loudun (21km)
- Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (58km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Crissay-sur-Manse (16km)
- Candes-Saint-Martin (28km)
- Montsoreau (30km)
- Angles-sur-l'Anglin (56km)
National Monuments
- Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (26km)
- Fontevraud Abbey (28km)
- Oiron Chateau (34km)
- Cloisters of la Psalette (47km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Loudun (20km)
- Montreuil-Bellay (39km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Loire-Anjou-Touraine (31km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (28km)
- Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (28km)
- Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (41km)
- Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (44km)
- Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (55km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du château du Rivau (5km)
- Les jardins de la Chatonnière (26km)
- Les jardins du château de Villandry (36km)
- Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (46km)
- Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (47km)
- Jardin du château de La Mothe (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Amusement park / theme park
- Futuroscope (41km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (47km)
Geography and distances
Chaveignes is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Chaveignes is 251 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Chaveignes
Canton: Richelieu
Arrondissement: Chinon
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 37120
Distance to Chaveignes
from Tours (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 251 km
from Calais: 448 km
from Nice: 655 km
from Bordeaux: 255 km
from Strasbourg: 578 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Chaveignes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Assay, Braslou, Braye-sous-Faye, Champigny-sur-Veude, Courcoue, La Tour-Saint-Gelin, Lemere and Richelieu.
This page in French: Visiter Chaveignes
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