Chezelles tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chezelles: highlights and tourist information

Chezelles 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 Chezelles in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tavant at 9 km and Chateau du Rivau at 10 km.

Chezelles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tavant

at 9 km (direction north-west)

Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals in the...

See Tavant guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 10 km (direction west-north-west)

One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau de Rivau...

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Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction north-north-east)

Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village of Crissay-sur-Manse...

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Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most Loire Valley castles...

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Chinon

at 21 km (direction west-north-west)

As well as the castle, Chinon has a very impressive medieval centre to explore...

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Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the region, it is the beauty...

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Azay-le-Rideau

at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its castle but also has a...

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Chateau d'Ussé

Castle at 24 km (direction north-west)

The imposing Chateau d'Usse, next to the Loire, is an imposing medieval-renaissance castle surrounded...

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Chatellerault

at 28 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vienne department

The quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...

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Chateau de Langeais

Castle at 30 km (direction south-south-east)

Château de Langeais is a medieval-renaissance castle with nicely furnished rooms and the oldest...

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Langeais

at 30 km (direction south-south-east)

Langeais is a small town with a pretty town centre, best known for the...

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Chateau de Villandry

Castle at 32 km (direction north-north-east)

The rooms at Chateau de Villandry can be explored, but it is the world...

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Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 33 km (direction west-north-west)

The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated in the facade and...

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Candes-Saint-Martin

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction west-north-west)

In the village of Candes-Saint-Martin, a 'most beautiful village in France', you can see...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Indre-et-Loire

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Map of places to visit near Chezelles

Markets in and near Chezelles

• Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (10km)
• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (15km)
• Chinon: market Thursday all day & Sunday (20km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (21km)
• Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
• Avoine: market Friday (26km)
• Artannes-sur-Indre: market Friday (26km)
• Loudun: market Tuesday (27km)
• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (28km)
• Manthelan: market Thursday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Chezelles, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (28km)
• Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Crissay-sur-Manse (11km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (33km)
• Montsoreau (34km)
• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (52km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (23km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (33km)
• Oiron Chateau (41km)
• Cloisters of la Psalette (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loudun (28km)
• Loches (43km)
• Montreuil-Bellay (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (33km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (33km)
• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (48km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château du Rivau (9km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (23km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (32km)
• Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (41km)
• Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (42km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (55km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (10km)
• Chinon (20km)
• Saumur (45km)
• Amboise (57km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Tours (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (42km)

Geography and distances

Chezelles is in the eastern-center of France at 42 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Chezelles is 245 kilometres from Paris).

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 Chezelles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brizay, Courcoue, La Tour-Saint-Gelin, Luze, Parcay-sur-Vienne, Rilly-sur-Vienne, Theneuil and Verneuil-le-Chateau.

This page in French: Visiter Chezelles