Cravant tourism and travel guide

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Visit Cravant: highlights and tourist information

Cravant 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 Cravant in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Beaugency at 7 km and Meung-sur-Loire at 9 km.

Cravant, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Beaugency

at 7 km (direction south-east)

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

See Beaugency guide

Meung-sur-Loire

at 9 km (direction east)

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

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Les Jardins de Roquelin

Garden at 9 km (direction east)

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

See Les Jardins de Roquelin guide

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loir-et-Cher department

The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...

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Hotel Groslot

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Orleans

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans guide

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Garden at 27 km (direction east)

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

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

Chateaudun

National Monument at 32 km (direction north-west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

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Chateau de Blois

Castle at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Loir-et-Cher department

One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...

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Blois

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Loir-et-Cher department

The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...

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Chateau de Cheverny

Castle at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loir-et-Cher department

Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...

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Vendome

at 38 km (direction west), in the Loir-et-Cher department

Now listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...

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Chateau de Chaumont

Castle at 48 km (direction south-west), in the Loir-et-Cher department

The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loiret

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Map of places to visit near Cravant

Markets in and near Cravant

• Beaugency: market Saturday all day (6km)
• Meung-sur-Loire: market Sunday (9km)
• Ouzouer-le-Marche: market Friday (10km)
• Saint-Laurent-Nouan: market Friday (13km)
• Marchenoir: market Tuesday (13km)
• Mer: market Monday (14km)
• Oucques: market Wednesday (21km)
• Montlivault: market Tuesday (23km)
• Orleans: market every day except Monday (26km)
• Saint-Claude-de-Diray: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)

More information about Cravant, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Cravant, France

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

National Monuments

• Talcy Chateau (12km)
• Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Beaugency (7km)
• Chateaudun (32km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les prés-Culand (9km)
• Jardin du château de Talcy (12km)
• Parc Floral de la Source (27km)
• Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (32km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (35km)
• Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Blois (32km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orleans (26km)
• Vendome (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (24km)
• Olivet (25km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais (28km)
• Saint-Cyr-en-Val (30km)
• Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (56km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de Beaumarchais (55km)

Geography and distances

Cravant is in the western-centre of France at 26 kilometres from Orleans, the department capital (general information: Cravant is 128 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 Cravant from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaugency, Josnes, Le Bardon, Lorges, Messas, Villermain and Villorceau.

This page in French: Visiter Cravant