Crosses tourism and travel guide

Visit Crosses: highlights and tourist information

Crosses is situated in the Cher 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 Crosses in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourges Cathedral at 16 km and Bourges at 16 km.

Crosses, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Bourges

Bourges

at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 31 km (direction west-north-west)

The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
 
 
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre department

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide
Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction east-south-east)

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide
Sancerre

Sancerre

at 41 km (direction north-east)

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide
Nevers

Nevers

at 44 km (direction east), in the Nievre department

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating from the...

See Nevers guide
 
 
Issoudun

Issoudun

at 45 km (direction west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

See Issoudun guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 62 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

The 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...

See Nohant-Vic guide
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 65 km (direction south-west), in the Indre department

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

See La Chatre guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Crosses

  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (14km)
  • Baugy: market Friday (14km)
  • Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (16km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (26km)
  • Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (31km)
  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
  • Sancoins: market Wednesday (32km)
  • Henrichemont: market Wednesday (33km)
  • Fourchambault: market Sunday (38km)
  • Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (41km)

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Tourist attractions near Crosses, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (5km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (9km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (14km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (17km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (28km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (30km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (34km)
  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (39km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (55km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les Prés Fichaux (16km)
  • Parc floral d'Apremont (37km)
  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (42km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (42km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Pougues-les-Eaux (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (32km)
  • Issoudun (45km)
 
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Geography and distances

Crosses is in the center of France at 16 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Crosses is 206 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Crosses

Canton: Baugy

Arrondissement: Bourges

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18340

Distance to Crosses

from Bourges (prefecture): 16 km

from Paris: 206 km

from Calais: 442 km

from Nice: 519 km

from Bordeaux: 343 km

from Strasbourg: 424 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Crosses from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Annoix, Avord, Jussy-Champagne, Saint-Just, Savigny-en-Septaine and Vornay.

This page in French: Visiter Crosses

 
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