Mennetou-sur-Cher tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Valencay at 26 km from Mennetou-sur-Cher
Visit Mennetou-sur-Cher: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsMennetou-sur-Cher is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Valencay at 26 km and Chateau de Valencay at 26 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Mennetou-sur-Cher, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Mennetou-sur-Cher in Centre-Loire Valley.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Valencay
at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest...
See Valencay guide

Chateau de Valencay
Castle at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay...
See Chateau de Valencay guide

Mehun-sur-Yevre
at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher departmentThe castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights...
See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide

Issoudun
at 36 km (direction south-south-east), in the Indre departmentThere are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a...
See Issoudun guide

Chateau de Cheverny
Castle at 40 km (direction west-north-west)Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles,...
See Chateau de Cheverny guide

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur
at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher departmentThe Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and...
See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Bourges
at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher departmentAlthough Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a...
See Bourges guide

Bourges Cathedral
Cathedral at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher departmentThe cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework...
See Bourges Cathedral guide

Chateau de Chambord
Castle at 46 km (direction north-west)The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all...
See Chateau de Chambord guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere
at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher departmentIt is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the...
See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

Montresor
Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentOn the Indrois river, it is the quaint old town, the castle...
See Montresor guide

Chateau de Blois
Castle at 53 km (direction west-north-west)One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de...
See Chateau de Blois guide

Blois
at 53 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and...
See Blois guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loir-et-Cher
Map of places to visit near Mennetou-sur-Cher
Markets in and near Mennetou-sur-Cher
Market days in Mennetou-sur-Cher: weekly market: Thursday;
- Mennetou-sur-Cher: market Thursday (0km)
- Chatres-sur-Cher: market Tuesday (3km)
- Langon: market Friday (4km)
- Romorantin-Lanthenay: market Wednesday all day & Saturday & Friday (14km)
- Gracay: market Thursday (14km)
- Gievres: market Tuesday (15km)
- Vierzon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
- Chabris: market Saturday (16km)
- Salbris: market Thursday & Saturday (22km)
- Vatan: market Wednesday (23km)
Hotels near Mennetou-sur-Cher
More information about Mennetou-sur-Cher, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Mennetou-sur-Cher, France
What to do at Mennetou-sur-Cher? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Mennetou-sur-Cher.
National Monuments
- Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (30km)
- Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (44km)
- Palace Jacques Coeur (45km)
- Bourges Cathedral (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Valencay (26km)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre (30km)
Churches and religious monuments
- St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (22km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Bouges (30km)
- Les Prés Fichaux (45km)
- Parc du château de Beauregard (47km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Vatan (23km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Veuil (31km)
- Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (34km)
- Issoudun (37km)
- Aubigny-sur-Nere (49km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- ZooParc de Beauval (39km)
Geography and distances
Mennetou-sur-Cher is in the western-centre of France at 54 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Mennetou-sur-Cher is 180 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Mennetou-sur-Cher
Canton: Mennetou-sur-Cher
Arrondissement: Romorantin-Lanthenay
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 41320
Distance to Mennetou-sur-Cher
from Blois (prefecture): 54 km
from Paris: 180 km
from Calais: 409 km
from Nice: 578 km
from Bordeaux: 330 km
from Strasbourg: 462 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 Mennetou-sur-Cher from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chatres-sur-Cher, Langon, Maray, Saint-Georges-sur-la-Pree, Saint-Loup and Thenioux.
This page in French: Visiter Mennetou-sur-Cher