La Ferte-Beauharnais tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Chambord at 26 km from La Ferte-Beauharnais

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Visit La Ferte-Beauharnais: highlights and tourist information

La Ferte-Beauharnais is situated in the Loir-et-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 La Ferte-Beauharnais in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Chambord at 26 km and Chateau de Cheverny at 30 km.

La Ferte-Beauharnais, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...

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Chateau de Cheverny

Castle at 30 km (direction west)

Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...

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Beaugency

at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret department

A small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...

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Meung-sur-Loire

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

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

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Les Jardins de Roquelin

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

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

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Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Garden at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Loiret department

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

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 39 km (direction west)

One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...

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Blois

at 39 km (direction west)

The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...

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Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral at 40 km (direction west), in the Loiret department

The carvings and grandeur of the western facade are the highlight of the 17th...

See Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans guide

Hotel Groslot

at 40 km (direction west), in the Loiret department

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

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Orleans

at 40 km (direction west), in the Loiret department

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

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Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 45 km (direction east), in the Cher department

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

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Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey

Abbey at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Loiret department

Fans of romanesque architecture will appreciate the many period features in the 12th century...

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Valencay

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

The castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...

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Map of places to visit near La Ferte-Beauharnais

Markets in and near La Ferte-Beauharnais

• Neung-sur-Beuvron: market Saturday (4km)
• Nouan-le-Fuzelier: market Wednesday (14km)
• Lamotte-Beuvron: market Friday (15km)
• Salbris: market Thursday & Saturday (20km)
• La Ferte-Saint-Aubin: market Thursday (21km)
• Romorantin-Lanthenay: market Wednesday all day & Saturday & Friday (22km)
• Bracieux: market Thursday (23km)
• Saint-Laurent-Nouan: market Friday (26km)
• Langon: market Friday (29km)
• Mennetou-sur-Cher: market Thursday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near La Ferte-Beauharnais, France

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

National Monuments

• Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (39km)
• Talcy Chateau (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Beaugency (31km)
• Valencay (47km)
• Mehun-sur-Yevre (52km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (45km)
• St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les prés-Culand (34km)
• Parc Floral de la Source (35km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (35km)
• Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (39km)
• Jardin du château de Talcy (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Blois (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orleans (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (23km)
• Saint-Cyr-en-Val (33km)
• Olivet (36km)
• Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (41km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais (44km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• ZooParc de Beauval (50km)

Geography and distances

La Ferte-Beauharnais is in the western-centre of France at 39 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: La Ferte-Beauharnais is 151 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to La Ferte-Beauharnais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Marolle-en-Sologne and Neung-sur-Beuvron.

This page in French: Visiter La Ferte-Beauharnais