Henrichemont tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Aubigny-sur-Nere at 22 km from Henrichemont

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Visit Henrichemont: highlights and tourist information

Henrichemont is situated in the Cher 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 Henrichemont in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Aubigny-sur-Nere at 22 km and Sancerre at 24 km.

Henrichemont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

Sancerre

at 24 km (direction east)

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

Bourges

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

See Bourges Cathedral guide

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nievre department

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Briare

at 41 km (direction north-north-east), in the Loiret department

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

See Briare guide

Gien

at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Loiret department

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the bridge to...

See Gien guide

Issoudun

at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

See Issoudun guide

Guedelon

at 57 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

See Guedelon guide

Nevers

at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nievre department

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating from the...

See Nevers guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 61 km (direction south-east)

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide

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Reserve excursions near Henrichemont

Map of places to visit near Henrichemont

Markets in and near Henrichemont

Market days in Henrichemont: weekly market: Wednesday;

• Henrichemont: market Wednesday (0km)
• Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market Friday (20km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere: market Saturday all day (22km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (25km)
• Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
• Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (29km)
• Baugy: market Friday (29km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (32km)
• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (34km)
• Vierzon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (36km)

More information about Henrichemont, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Henrichemont, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (61km)

National Monuments

• Palace Jacques Coeur (26km)
• Bourges Cathedral (27km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (24km)
• Mehun-sur-Yevre (29km)

Churches and religious monuments

• St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les Prés Fichaux (26km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bourges (26km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aubigny-sur-Nere (22km)
• Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (36km)
• Briare (41km)
• Issoudun (56km)

Geography and distances

Henrichemont is in the center of France at 26 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Henrichemont is 173 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Henrichemont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Acheres, Ivoy-le-Pre and La Chapelotte.

This page in French: Visiter Henrichemont