Eguzon-Chantome tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Gargilesse-Dampierre at 8 km from Eguzon-Chantome

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Visit Eguzon-Chantome: highlights and tourist information

Eguzon-Chantome is situated in the Indre department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Tourist classifications for Eguzon-Chantome include "village d'etape".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Eguzon-Chantome in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Gargilesse-Dampierre at 8 km and Saint-Benoit-du-Sault at 15 km.

Eguzon-Chantome, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction west)

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

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 17 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide

La Souterraine

at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Creuse department

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

See La Souterraine guide

La Chatre

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See La Chatre guide

Nohant-Vic

at 36 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Nohant-Vic guide

Saint-Chartier

at 38 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saint-Chartier guide

Chateauroux

at 42 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Chateauroux guide

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 44 km (direction north-west)

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

See Brenne Regional Natural Park guide

Le-Dorat

at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

See Le-Dorat guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Bellac

at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

See Mortemart guide

Montrol-Senard

at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

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Markets in and near Eguzon-Chantome

• Argenton-sur-Creuse: market Saturday (16km)
• Saint-Gaultier: market Friday (25km)
• Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (37km)
• Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (41km)
• Le Blanc: market Saturday (45km)
• Villedieu-sur-Indre: market Wednesday (45km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (49km)
• Mezieres-en-Brenne: market Thursday (51km)
• Ahun: market Wednesday (53km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (57km)

More information about Eguzon-Chantome, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Eguzon-Chantome, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (26km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (15km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (36km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (35km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (6km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (38km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Souterraine (24km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (41km)
• Bellac (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chateauroux (41km)

Geography and distances

Eguzon-Chantome is in the eastern-center of France at 42 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Eguzon-Chantome is 274 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 Eguzon-Chantome from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baraize, Crozant, Cuzion and Saint-Sebastien.

This page in French: Visiter Eguzon-Chantome