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Visit Continvoir: highlights and tourist information

Continvoir 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 Continvoir in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Langeais at 16 km and Chateau de Langeais at 16 km.

Continvoir, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Langeais

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Chateau de Langeais

Castle at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Chateau d'Ussé

Castle at 16 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Chinon

at 22 km (direction south)

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

See Chinon guide

Candes-Saint-Martin

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction south-west)

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

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Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 23 km (direction south-west)

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

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Chateau de Villandry

Castle at 23 km (direction east)

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

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Montsoreau

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Montsoreau, listed as a 'most beautiful villages in France', also has an interesting troglodyte...

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Azay-le-Rideau

at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 25 km (direction south)

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

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Fontevraud Abbey

Abbey at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Fontevraud Abbey has a great deal to see: it is one of the...

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Chateau de Saumur

Castle at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across the Loire...

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Saumur

at 27 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is a lovely...

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Markets in and near Continvoir

• Bourgueil: market Tuesday & Saturday (13km)
• Langeais: market Sunday (16km)
• Noyant: market Friday (16km)
• Chateau-la-Valliere: market Monday (19km)
• Avoine: market Friday (20km)
• Montsoreau: market Sunday (23km)
• Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
• Chinon: market Thursday all day & Sunday (24km)
• Luynes: market Saturday (25km)
• Longue-Jumelles: market Thursday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Continvoir, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Candes-Saint-Martin (23km)
• Montsoreau (23km)
• Crissay-sur-Manse (33km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (23km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (26km)
• Cloisters of la Psalette (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montreuil-Bellay (40km)
• La Fleche (41km)
• Loudun (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (23km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (26km)
• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (35km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Lathan (11km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (23km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (23km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (29km)
• Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (33km)
• Les jardins du château du Rivau (35km)
• Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (35km)
• Jardins du château de Poncé (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chinon (24km)
• Saumur (27km)
• Richelieu (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Tours (35km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (34km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (45km)

Geography and distances

Continvoir is in the eastern-center of France at 35 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Continvoir is 227 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 Continvoir from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avrille-les-Ponceaux, Courleon, Gizeux, Hommes, Les Essards and Parcay-les-Pins.

This page in French: Visiter Continvoir