Cussay tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Loches at 18 km from Cussay
Visit Cussay: highlights and tourist information
Cussay 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 Cussay in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Loches at 18 km and La Roche-Posay at 26 km.
Cussay, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Loches
at 18 km (direction east-north-east)Numerous historic monuments make the citadel in Loches a very interesting place to visit...
See Loches guide
La Roche-Posay
at 26 km (direction south), in the Vienne departmentThe castle donjon and the medieval gateway are the main historical monuments in the...
See La Roche-Posay guide
Crissay-sur-Manse
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction west-north-west)Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village of Crissay-sur-Manse...
See Crissay-sur-Manse guide
Chatellerault
at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Vienne departmentThe quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...
See Chatellerault guide
Tavant
at 32 km (direction west-north-west)Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals in the...
See Tavant guide
Montresor
Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction east-north-east)On the Indrois river, it is the quaint old town, the castle and the...
See Montresor guide
Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau
Castle at 36 km (direction north-west)Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the region, it is the beauty...
See Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau guide
Azay-le-Rideau
at 36 km (direction north-west)The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its castle but also has a...
See Azay-le-Rideau guide
Chateau du Rivau
Castle at 36 km (direction west)One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau de Rivau...
See Chateau du Rivau guide
Angles-sur-l'Anglin
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vienne departmentThe pretty village of Angles sur l'Anglin and the river setting make this one...
See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide
Chateau de Chenonceau
Castle at 40 km (direction north-east)The perfectly lovely Chateau-de-Chenonceau includes a renaissance gallery across the river and gardens designed...
See Chateau de Chenonceau guide
Chateau de Villandry
Castle at 41 km (direction north-west)The rooms at Chateau de Villandry can be explored, but it is the world...
See Chateau de Villandry guide
Tours
at 42 km (direction north-north-west)Tours is a large important town with numerous monuments, gardens and medieval buildings, and...
See Tours guide
Basilica of Saint-Martin in Tours
Church at 42 km (direction north-north-west)The basilica Saint-Martin is an imposing neo-byzantine church in the town of Tours...
See Basilica of Saint-Martin in Tours guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Indre-et-Loire
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Markets in and near Cussay
- Ligueil: market Monday (3km)
- Descartes: market Sunday (9km)
- Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (11km)
- Manthelan: market Thursday (12km)
- Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (16km)
- Loches: market Wednesday all day & Saturday (19km)
- Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (22km)
- Saint-Branchs: market Wednesday (23km)
- La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)
- Cormery: market Thursday (27km)
More information about Cussay, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Cussay, France
What to do at Cussay? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cussay.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (42km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Crissay-sur-Manse (27km)
- Montresor (35km)
- Angles-sur-l'Anglin (37km)
National Monuments
- Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (36km)
- Cloisters of la Psalette (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Loches (18km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Brenne (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du château du Rivau (35km)
- Les jardins de la Chatonnière (36km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (40km)
- Les jardins du château de Villandry (41km)
- Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (42km)
- Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Etangs de la Brenne (51km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Futuroscope (51km)
Towns of Art and history
- Tours (42km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- ZooParc de Beauval (49km)
Geography and distances
Cussay is in the eastern-center of France at 42 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Cussay is 235 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cussay
Canton: Descartes
Arrondissement: Loches
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 37240
Distance to Cussay
from Tours (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 235 km
from Calais: 443 km
from Nice: 626 km
from Bordeaux: 265 km
from Strasbourg: 548 km
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 Cussay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bournan, Ciran, Ligueil, Neuilly-le-Brignon and Paulmy.
This page in French: Visiter Cussay