Limeux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Mehun-sur-Yevre at 11 km from Limeux
Visit Limeux: highlights and tourist information
Limeux 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 Limeux in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Mehun-sur-Yevre at 11 km and Issoudun at 15 km.
Limeux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Mehun-sur-Yevre
at 11 km (direction east-north-east)The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...
See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
Issoudun
at 15 km (direction south-west), in the Indre departmentThere are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...
See Issoudun guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur
at 22 km (direction east)The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...
See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Bourges
at 22 km (direction east)Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...
See Bourges guide
Bourges Cathedral
Cathedral at 22 km (direction east)The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...
See Bourges Cathedral guide
Valencay
at 42 km (direction west), in the Indre departmentThe castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...
See Valencay guide
Chateau de Valencay
Castle at 42 km (direction west), in the Indre departmentThe renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...
See Chateau de Valencay guide
Chateauroux
at 43 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentA little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...
See Chateauroux guide
Saint-Chartier
at 48 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentTake a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...
See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic
at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...
See Nohant-Vic guide
Aubigny-sur-Nere
at 52 km (direction north-east)It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...
See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide
Chateau de Cheverny
Castle at 68 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentCheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...
See Chateau de Cheverny guide
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Markets in and near Limeux
- Reuilly: market Friday (5km)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (11km)
- Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (14km)
- Issoudun: market Saturday all day (16km)
- Vierzon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (17km)
- Gracay: market Thursday (21km)
- Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (22km)
- Vatan: market Wednesday (23km)
- Chatres-sur-Cher: market Tuesday (26km)
- Mennetou-sur-Cher: market Thursday (29km)
More information about Limeux, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Limeux, France
What to do at Limeux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Limeux.
National Monuments
- Palace Jacques Coeur (22km)
- Bourges Cathedral (22km)
- Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (33km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre (11km)
- Valencay (42km)
Churches and religious monuments
- St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (12km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (36km)
- Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (41km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (42km)
- Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (43km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les Prés Fichaux (22km)
- Jardin du château de Bouges (33km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bourges (22km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Vatan (23km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Issoudun (16km)
- Chateauroux (43km)
- Veuil (44km)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond (49km)
Geography and distances
Limeux is in the center of France at 22 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Limeux is 199 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Limeux
Canton: Lury-sur-Arnon
Arrondissement: Vierzon
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 18120
Distance to Limeux
from Bourges (prefecture): 22 km
from Paris: 199 km
from Calais: 431 km
from Nice: 550 km
from Bordeaux: 324 km
from Strasbourg: 453 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 Limeux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cerbois, Chery, Lazenay, Migny, Plou, Poisieux, Preuilly and Reuilly.
This page in French: Visiter Limeux