Le Poislay tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Poislay: highlights and tourist information

Le Poislay 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 Le Poislay in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaudun at 20 km and Vendome at 30 km.

Le Poislay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateaudun

National Monument at 20 km (direction east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

See Chateaudun guide

Vendome

at 30 km (direction south)

Now listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...

See Vendome guide

La Ferte-Bernard

at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Sarthe department

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide

Lavardin

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-south-west)

With a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above Lavardin, it...

See Lavardin guide

Le Perche

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Orne department

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

See Le Perche guide

Chartres

at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

See Chartres guide

Belleme

at 51 km (direction west-north-west), in the Orne department

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...

See Belleme guide

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 53 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

See Chartres Cathedral guide

Beaugency

at 53 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

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

See Beaugency guide

Meung-sur-Loire

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), 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 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Map of places to visit near Le Poislay

Markets in and near Le Poislay

• Droue: market Tuesday (3km)
• La Bazoche-Gouet: market Saturday (10km)
• Cloyes-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (15km)
• Souday: market Wednesday (15km)
• Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (16km)
• Brou: market Wednesday (18km)
• Chateaudun: market Thursday all day & Saturday (20km)
• Pezou: market Thursday (23km)
• Vibraye: market Friday (24km)
• Bonneval: market Monday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Poislay, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavardin (38km)

National Monuments

• Talcy Chateau (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (20km)
• Nogent-le-Rotrou (34km)
• Beaugency (53km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perche (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le pré Catelan (29km)
• Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (40km)
• Jardin du château de Talcy (43km)
• Jardins du château de Poncé (46km)
• Jardin de la petite Rochelle (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vendome (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cogners (37km)

Geography and distances

Le Poislay is in the western-centre of France at 56 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Le Poislay is 129 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 Le Poislay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arrou, Courtalain, Droue, La Fontenelle, Ruan-sur-Egvonne and Saint-Pellerin.

This page in French: Visiter Le Poislay