Douadic tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Brenne Regional Natural Park at 10 km from Douadic

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Visit Douadic: highlights and tourist information

Douadic is situated in the Indre 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 Douadic in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brenne Regional Natural Park at 10 km and Angles-sur-l'Anglin at 17 km.

Douadic, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 10 km (direction east-north-east)

This quiet region of small lakes and fields is a perfect place for cycling...

See Brenne Regional Natural Park guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west), in the Vienne department

The pretty village of Angles sur l'Anglin and the river setting make this one...

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vienne department

The highlight here is of course the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, certainly the best example...

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

La Roche-Posay

at 25 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vienne department

The castle donjon and the medieval gateway are the main historical monuments in the...

See La Roche-Posay guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide

Montmorillon

at 36 km (direction south-west), in the Vienne department

Although it is quite a small town, there is a lot to discover in...

See Montmorillon guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south-east)

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

Chauvigny

at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vienne department

We especially enjoyed exploring the castles along the hilltop when visiting Chauvigny...

See Chauvigny guide

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-south-east)

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide

Chatellerault

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vienne department

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

See Chatellerault guide

Chateauroux

at 46 km (direction east)

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

See Chateauroux guide

Loches

at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Numerous historic monuments make the citadel in Loches a very interesting place to visit...

See Loches guide

Montresor

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

On the Indrois river, it is the quaint old town, the castle and the...

See Montresor guide

Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 68 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

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

See Crissay-sur-Manse guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Douadic

Map of places to visit near Douadic

Markets in and near Douadic

• Le Blanc: market Saturday (9km)
• Mezieres-en-Brenne: market Thursday (15km)
• Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (22km)
• Saint-Savin: market Friday (24km)
• La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (24km)
• Saint-Gaultier: market Friday (25km)
• Palluau-sur-Indre: market Sunday (31km)
• Chatillon-sur-Indre: market Friday (31km)
• Buzancais: market Friday (32km)
• Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Douadic, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (30km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (17km)
• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (36km)

National Monuments

• Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chauvigny (39km)
• Loches (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (9km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (24km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Touffou (41km)
• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (52km)
• Jardin du château de Bouges (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (9km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montmorillon (36km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Eguzon-Chantome (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chateauroux (46km)

Geography and distances

Douadic is in the eastern-center of France at 46 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Douadic is 256 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Douadic from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Linge, Lureuil and Pouligny-Saint-Pierre.

This page in French: Visiter Douadic