Ids-Saint-Roch tourism and travel guide

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Visit Ids-Saint-Roch: highlights and tourist information

Ids-Saint-Roch 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 Ids-Saint-Roch in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 20 km and Saint-Chartier at 21 km.

Ids-Saint-Roch, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Culan

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...

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Saint-Chartier

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

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Nohant-Vic

at 23 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

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La Chatre

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

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

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Issoudun

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Herisson

at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

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Chateauroux

at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 43 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 44 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Bourges

at 44 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 49 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Montlucon

at 49 km (direction south-east), in the Allier department

Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...

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Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

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Reserve excursions near Ids-Saint-Roch

Map of places to visit near Ids-Saint-Roch

Markets in and near Ids-Saint-Roch

• Lignieres: market Monday (7km)
• Chateaumeillant: market Friday (16km)
• Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (32km)
• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (32km)
• Issoudun: market Saturday all day (33km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (40km)
• Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (43km)
• Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (44km)
• Reuilly: market Friday (45km)

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Tourist attractions near Ids-Saint-Roch, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (22km)
• Bourges Cathedral (43km)
• Palace Jacques Coeur (44km)
• Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (24km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (9km)
• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (12km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (17km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (17km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (8km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (13km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (23km)
• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (35km)
• Les Prés Fichaux (44km)
• Jardin du château de Bouges (57km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bourges (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (37km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (49km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vatan (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (20km)
• Issoudun (33km)
• Chateauroux (43km)

Geography and distances

Ids-Saint-Roch is in the center of France at 44 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Ids-Saint-Roch is 239 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 Ids-Saint-Roch from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lignieres, Morlac, Rezay, Saint-Hilaire-en-Lignieres, Saint-Pierre-les-Bois and Touchay.

This page in French: Visiter Ids-Saint-Roch