Esves-le-Moutier tourism and travel guide

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Visit Esves-le-Moutier: highlights and tourist information

Esves-le-Moutier 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 Esves-le-Moutier in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Loches at 10 km and Montresor at 26 km.

Esves-le-Moutier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Loches

at 10 km (direction north-east)

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

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Montresor

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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La Roche-Posay

at 29 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vienne department

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

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Chateau de Chenonceau

Castle at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

The perfectly lovely Chateau-de-Chenonceau includes a renaissance gallery across the river and gardens designed...

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Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Chatellerault

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vienne department

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

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Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south), in the Vienne department

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

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Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 40 km (direction south-east), in the Indre department

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

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Tavant

at 40 km (direction west)

Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals in the...

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Amboise

at 41 km (direction west)

Although it is the castle that attracts visitors to Amboise, you will also enjoy...

See Amboise guide

Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the region, it is the beauty...

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Azay-le-Rideau

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its castle but also has a...

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Chateau de Clos Lucé at Amboise

Castle at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

The Chateau de Clos-Lucé was home to Leonardo da Vinci and you can visit...

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Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard

Castle at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

The Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard in Amboise is the first Renaissance manor house...

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Reserve excursions near Esves-le-Moutier

Map of places to visit near Esves-le-Moutier

Markets in and near Esves-le-Moutier

• Ligueil: market Monday (7km)
• Loches: market Wednesday all day & Saturday (11km)
• Manthelan: market Thursday (14km)
• Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (15km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (18km)
• Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (21km)
• Chatillon-sur-Indre: market Friday (21km)
• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (23km)
• Saint-Branchs: market Wednesday (23km)
• Cormery: market Thursday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Esves-le-Moutier, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (38km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montresor (26km)
• Crissay-sur-Manse (34km)
• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (38km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (41km)
• Cloisters of la Psalette (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loches (10km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (34km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (41km)
• Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (42km)
• Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (43km)
• Les jardins du château du Rivau (44km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Amboise (42km)
• Richelieu (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (47km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Tours (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• ZooParc de Beauval (41km)

Geography and distances

Esves-le-Moutier is in the eastern-center of France at 42 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Esves-le-Moutier is 228 kilometres from Paris).

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 Esves-le-Moutier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Betz-le-Chateau, Ciran, Ferriere-Larcon, Mouzay, Saint-Senoch, Varennes and Vou.

This page in French: Visiter Esves-le-Moutier