Levet tourism and travel guide

Visit Levet: highlights and tourist information

Levet 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 Levet in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourges Cathedral at 17 km and Bourges at 18 km.

Levet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 17 km (direction )

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

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Bourges

Bourges

at 18 km (direction )

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

See Bourges guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 18 km (direction )

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 28 km (direction north-west)

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

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
 
 
Issoudun

Issoudun

at 32 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

See Issoudun guide
Culan

Culan

at 42 km (direction south)

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

See Culan guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

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

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

See Nohant-Vic guide
 
 
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 50 km (direction south-west), in the Indre department

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

See La Chatre guide
Herisson

Herisson

at 52 km (direction south-east), in the Allier department

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

See Herisson guide
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre department

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide
Sancerre

Sancerre

at 56 km (direction north-east)

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Levet

  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (13km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (14km)
  • Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (26km)
  • Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (28km)
  • Baugy: market Friday (30km)
  • Issoudun: market Saturday all day (31km)
  • Reuilly: market Friday (33km)
  • Sancoins: market Wednesday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Levet, France

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

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (9km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (13km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (18km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (19km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (19km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (20km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (25km)
  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (35km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les Prés Fichaux (18km)
  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (30km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (35km)
  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (23km)
  • Issoudun (31km)
 
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Geography and distances

Levet is in the center of France at 18 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Levet is 215 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Levet

Canton: Levet

Arrondissement: Bourges

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18340

Distance to Levet

from Bourges (prefecture): 18 km

from Paris: 215 km

from Calais: 449 km

from Nice: 522 km

from Bordeaux: 327 km

from Strasbourg: 440 km

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arcay, Lissay-Lochy, Saint-Germain-Des-Bois, Sainte-Lunaise, Sennecay, Serruelles and Vorly.

This page in French: Visiter Levet

 
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