Luant tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateauroux at 13 km from Luant

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Visit Luant: highlights and tourist information

Luant is situated in the Indre 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 Luant in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateauroux at 13 km and Argenton-sur-Creuse at 16 km.

Luant, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateauroux

at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

See Chateauroux guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction south)

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 26 km (direction west)

This quiet region of small lakes and fields is a perfect place for cycling...

See Brenne Regional Natural Park guide

Nohant-Vic

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Nohant-Vic guide

Saint-Chartier

at 33 km (direction east)

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

See Saint-Chartier guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction south-south-west)

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

La Chatre

at 37 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See La Chatre guide

Issoudun

at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Issoudun guide

Chateau de Valencay

Castle at 47 km (direction east-north-east)

The renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...

See Chateau de Valencay guide

Valencay

at 47 km (direction east-north-east)

The castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...

See Valencay guide

Montresor

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

On the Indrois river, it is the quaint old town, the castle and the...

See Montresor guide

Loches

at 60 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Numerous historic monuments make the citadel in Loches a very interesting place to visit...

See Loches guide

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Map of places to visit near Luant

Markets in and near Luant

• Villedieu-sur-Indre: market Wednesday (13km)
• Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (13km)
• Saint-Gaultier: market Friday (15km)
• Argenton-sur-Creuse: market Saturday (18km)
• Buzancais: market Friday (21km)
• Levroux: market Monday (28km)
• Mezieres-en-Brenne: market Thursday (28km)
• Palluau-sur-Indre: market Sunday (30km)
• Le Blanc: market Saturday (39km)
• Chatillon-sur-Indre: market Friday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Luant, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (35km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (34km)
• Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (37km)
• Loches (60km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (33km)
• Jardin du château de Bouges (35km)
• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (26km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Eguzon-Chantome (32km)
• Vatan (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chateauroux (13km)
• Issoudun (41km)
• Veuil (43km)

Geography and distances

Luant is in the eastern-center of France at 13 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Luant is 243 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Luant from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Perouille.

This page in French: Visiter Luant