Cheverny tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau de Cheverny at 0 km from Cheverny
Visit Cheverny: highlights and tourist information
Cheverny is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley region.
Attractions in Cheverny
Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also has very lovely gardens: Chateau de Cheverny
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Cheverny in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Cheverny at 0 km and Chateau de Blois at 13 km.
Cheverny, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Cheverny
Castle less than one km (direction south)Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...
See Chateau de Cheverny guide
Chateau de Blois
Castle at 13 km (direction west-north-west)One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...
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Blois
at 13 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...
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Chateau de Chambord
Castle at 13 km (direction north-north-east)The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...
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Chateau de Chaumont
Castle at 21 km (direction west)The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...
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Beaugency
at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Loiret departmentA small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...
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Chateau de Chenonceau
Castle at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe perfectly lovely Chateau-de-Chenonceau includes a renaissance gallery across the river and gardens designed...
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Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard
Castle at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard in Amboise is the first Renaissance manor house...
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Chateau de Clos Lucé at Amboise
Castle at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe Chateau de Clos-Lucé was home to Leonardo da Vinci and you can visit...
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Chateau d'Amboise
Castle at 37 km (direction west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe Chateau d'Amboise is a castle with impressive gardens and a lovely view across...
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Amboise
at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentAlthough it is the castle that attracts visitors to Amboise, you will also enjoy...
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Valencay
at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Indre departmentThe castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...
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Chateau de Valencay
Castle at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Indre departmentThe renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...
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Meung-sur-Loire
at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Loiret departmentMeung sur Loire is a pretty medieval village near Orleans....
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Markets in and near Cheverny
- Cormeray: market Tuesday (4km)
- Cellettes: market Thursday (6km)
- Bracieux: market Thursday (8km)
- Saint-Gervais-la-Foret: market Friday (10km)
- Huisseau-sur-Cosson: market Wednesday (10km)
- Contres: market Friday (10km)
- Chailles: market Saturday (12km)
- Les Montils: market Saturday (12km)
- Saint-Claude-de-Diray: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
- Blois: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (14km)
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Tourist attractions near Cheverny, France
What to do at Cheverny? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cheverny.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (43km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (11km)
- Talcy Chateau (29km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Beauregard (7km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (14km)
- Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (21km)
- Jardin du château de Talcy (29km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (35km)
- Les prés-Culand (40km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (44km)
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (46km)
- Parc Floral de la Source (52km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Veuil (43km)
- Olivet (52km)
- Saint-Cyr-en-Val (53km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- ZooParc de Beauval (30km)
- Réserve de Beaumarchais (35km)
Geography and distances
Cheverny is in the western-centre of France at 14 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Cheverny is 164 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cheverny
Canton: Contres
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 41700
Distance to Cheverny
from Blois (prefecture): 14 km
from Paris: 164 km
from Calais: 384 km
from Nice: 619 km
from Bordeaux: 335 km
from Strasbourg: 483 km
Getting here
Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Cheverny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cellettes, Cormeray, Cour-Cheverny and Tour-en-Sologne.
This page in French: Visiter Cheverny