Lignieres tourism and travel guide

Visit Lignieres: highlights and tourist information

Lignieres 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 Lignieres in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vendome at 12 km and Chateaudun at 26 km.

Lignieres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vendome

Vendome

at 12 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Vendome guide
Chateaudun

Chateaudun

National Monument at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

See Chateaudun guide
Lavardin

Lavardin

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Lavardin guide
Chateau de Blois

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chateau de Blois guide
 
 
Blois

Blois

at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Blois guide
Beaugency

Beaugency

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

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

See Beaugency guide
Chateau de Chambord

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 37 km (direction south-east)

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

See Chateau de Chambord guide
Meung-sur-Loire

Meung-sur-Loire

at 39 km (direction east), in the Loiret department

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

See Meung-sur-Loire guide
 
 
Les Jardins de Roquelin

Les Jardins de Roquelin

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

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

See Les Jardins de Roquelin guide
Chateau de Chaumont

Chateau de Chaumont

Castle at 43 km (direction south)

The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...

See Chateau de Chaumont guide
Chateau de Cheverny

Chateau de Cheverny

Castle at 46 km (direction south-east)

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

See Chateau de Cheverny guide
La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 53 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
 
 

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Markets in and near Lignieres

  • Pezou: market Thursday (3km)
  • Saint-Ouen: market Wednesday (9km)
  • Oucques: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Cloyes-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (15km)
  • Marchenoir: market Tuesday (17km)
  • Droue: market Tuesday (21km)
  • Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (25km)
  • Chateaudun: market Thursday all day & Saturday (25km)
  • Ouzouer-le-Marche: market Friday (26km)
  • Montoire-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Lignieres, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Talcy Chateau (22km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du château de Talcy (22km)
  • Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (24km)
  • Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (32km)
  • Les prés-Culand (39km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (40km)
  • Jardins du château de Poncé (41km)
  • Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cogners (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Réserve de Beaumarchais (41km)
 
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Geography and distances

Lignieres is in the western-centre of France at 32 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Lignieres is 140 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Lignieres

Canton: Morée

Arrondissement: Vendôme

Department: Loir-et-Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 41160

Distance to Lignieres

from Blois (prefecture): 32 km

from Paris: 140 km

from Calais: 346 km

from Nice: 661 km

from Bordeaux: 363 km

from Strasbourg: 493 km

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauvilliers, Busloup, Freteval, La Chapelle-Encherie, Lisle, Moree, Pezou, Renay and Saint-Firmin-Des-Pres.

This page in French: Visiter Lignieres

 
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