Escorpain tourism and travel guide

Visit Escorpain: highlights and tourist information

Escorpain is situated in the Eure-et-Loir 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 Escorpain in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Evreux at 33 km and Chartres Cathedral at 37 km.

Escorpain, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Evreux

Evreux

at 33 km (direction north-north-west), in the Eure department

In Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and the bishop's...

See Evreux guide
Chartres Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 37 km (direction south-east)

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...

See Chartres Cathedral guide
Chartres

Chartres

at 39 km (direction south-east)

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...

See Chartres guide
Chateau de Rambouillet

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 46 km (direction east), in the Yvelines department

Once a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer residence for...

See Chateau de Rambouillet guide
 
 
Vernon

Vernon

at 46 km (direction north-east), in the Eure department

Vernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of the River...

See Vernon guide
Giverny Gardens

Giverny Gardens

Garden at 46 km (direction north-east), in the Eure department

The most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France, as painted...

See Giverny Gardens guide
Le Perche

Le Perche

at 47 km (direction south-west), in the Orne department

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

See Le Perche guide
Chateau de Beaumesnil

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Eure department

The Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park and gardens...

See Chateau de Beaumesnil guide
 
 
La Roche-Guyon

La Roche-Guyon

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Val-d'Oise department

At La Roche-Guyon, a 'plus beau village de France', you can exlore a pretty...

See La Roche-Guyon guide
Nogent-le-Rotrou

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 53 km (direction south-west)

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
Mortagne-au-Perche

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne department

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

See Mortagne-au-Perche guide
Belleme

Belleme

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

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...

See Belleme guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Escorpain

  • Nonancourt: market Wednesday (6km)
  • Dreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Monday all day & Friday (12km)
  • Damville: market Tuesday (19km)
  • Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (21km)
  • Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure: market Friday (21km)
  • Senonches: market Friday (22km)
  • Ezy-sur-Eure: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
  • Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (25km)
  • Breteuil: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Ivry-la-Bataille: market Saturday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Escorpain, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du château de Miserey (34km)
  • Parc du château de Groussay (45km)
  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (46km)
  • Jardin de la petite Rochelle (46km)
  • Parc du château de Thoiry (46km)
  • Jardin de Claude Monet (46km)
  • Jardin du musée d’art américain (46km)
  • Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (46km)
  • Domaine de Villarceaux (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Château de Sauvage (42km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Tourouvre (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Thoiry (46km)
 
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Geography and distances

Escorpain is in the eastern-center of France at 36 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Escorpain is 85 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Escorpain

Canton: Brezolles

Arrondissement: Dreux

Department: Eure-et-Loir

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 28270

Distance to Escorpain

from Chartres (prefecture): 36 km

from Paris: 85 km

from Calais: 252 km

from Nice: 727 km

from Bordeaux: 453 km

from Strasbourg: 481 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Escorpain from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boissy-en-Drouais, Chataincourt, Crecy-Couve, Dampierre-sur-Avre, Garancieres-en-Drouais, Laons, Louvilliers-en-Drouais, Madeleine-de-Nonancourt, Nonancourt, Prudemanche, Saint-Germain-sur-Avre, Saint-Lubin-Des-Joncherets and Saint-Remy-sur-Avre.

This page in French: Visiter Escorpain

 
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