Langeais tourism and travel guide

Visit Langeais: highlights and tourist information

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France This Way comment: Langeais is a small town with a pretty town centre, best known for the castle in the town

Langeais is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department and Loire Valley region (now part of the Centre-Loire Valley region), in the eastern-center of France at 22 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Langeais is 223 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Villandry at 8 km and Azay-le-Rideau at 8 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Langeais, 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 Langeais in Centre-Loire Valley.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Indre-et-Loire

Map of places to visit near Langeais

Markets in and near Langeais

Market days in Langeais: weekly market: Sunday;

• Langeais: market Sunday (0km)
• Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
• Luynes: market Saturday (13km)
• Artannes-sur-Indre: market Friday (15km)
• Ballan-Mire: market Sunday & Friday (15km)
• Fondettes: market Wednesday & Sunday (17km)
• Monts: market Wednesday & Saturday (18km)
• Bourgueil: market Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
• Joue-les-Tours: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Chinon: market Thursday all day & Sunday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Langeais, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (38km)
• Aquarium de Loudun (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Crissay-sur-Manse (20km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (28km)
• Montsoreau (29km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (8km)
• Cloisters of la Psalette (22km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (31km)
• Oiron Chateau (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loudun (43km)
• Montreuil-Bellay (47km)
• Loches (50km)
• La Fleche (55km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (27km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (28km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château de Villandry (8km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (8km)
• Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (20km)
• Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (22km)
• Parc de Lathan (25km)
• Les jardins du château du Rivau (27km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (38km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (41km)
• Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chinon (21km)
• Richelieu (35km)
• Saumur (38km)
• Amboise (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Tours (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (21km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de Beaumarchais (49km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Langeais is in the eastern-center of France. 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 Langeais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brehemont, Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, La Chapelle-Aux-Naux, Lignieres-de-Touraine, Saint-Michel-sur-Loire and Valleres.

This page in French: Visiter Langeais