Janville tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Chamerolles at 26 km from Janville

Visit Janville: highlights and tourist information

Janville is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Chamerolles at 26 km and Orleans at 33 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Janville, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Janville in Centre-Loire Valley.

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

Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The chateau de Chamerolles is an attractive chateau with a pretty Renaissance...

See Chateau de Chamerolles guide

Orleans

at 33 km (direction south), in the Loiret department

The large town of Orleans has a great deal to recommend it:...

See Orleans guide

Hotel Groslot

at 33 km (direction south), in the Loiret department

The Hotel Groslot is a beautiful mansion close to the cathedral in...

See Hotel Groslot guide

Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral at 33 km (direction south), in the Loiret department

The carvings and grandeur of the western facade are the highlight of...

See Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans guide

Yevre-le-Chatel

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east), in the Loiret department

The walk along the Rimarden river, the traditional charm and the ruined...

See Yevre-le-Chatel guide

Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

Garden at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres is a fabulous arboretum and garden near...

See Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres guide

Chartres

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chartres guide

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Garden at 39 km (direction south), in the Loiret department

The Parc Floral de la Source is an extensive park to the...

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chartres Cathedral guide

Chateaudun

National Monument at 43 km (direction west-south-west)

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun...

See Chateaudun guide

Meung-sur-Loire

at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loiret department

Meung sur Loire is a pretty medieval village near Orleans....

See Meung-sur-Loire guide

Les Jardins de Roquelin

Garden at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loiret department

The Jardins de Roquelin is a pretty rose garden in the Loire...

See Les Jardins de Roquelin guide

Bellegarde

at 47 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

Bellegarde is a small traditional town with an atractive moated castle in...

See Bellegarde guide

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Yvelines department

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

See Chateau de Rambouillet guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure-et-Loir

Map of places to visit near Janville

Markets in and near Janville

• Toury: market Sunday (4km)
• Angerville: market Tuesday (15km)
• Voves: market Tuesday (21km)
• Pithiviers: market Saturday all day (27km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais: market Tuesday & Sunday (30km)
• Auneau: market Friday (30km)
• Orleans: market every day except Monday (33km)
• Etampes: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (33km)
• Bonneval: market Monday (37km)
• Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (38km)

Hotels near Janville

More information about Janville, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Janville, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Gatinais Francais (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (33km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (33km)
• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (40km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (41km)
• Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum des grandes bruyères (34km)
• Parc Floral de la Source (39km)
• Parc de Chamarande (43km)
• Les prés-Culand (43km)
• Parc de Courson (49km)
• Parc du château de Courances (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Sauvage (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orleans (33km)
• Etampes (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (13km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais (30km)
• Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (32km)
• Olivet (37km)
• Saint-Cyr-en-Val (41km)
• Quiers-sur-Bezonde (47km)

Geography and distances

Janville is in the eastern-center of France at 41 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Janville is 81 kilometres from Paris).

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 Janville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allaines-Mervilliers, Guilleville, Le Puiset, Oinville-Saint-Liphard, Poinville, Santilly, Tivernon, Toury and Trancrainville.

This page in French: Visiter Janville