Meunet-Planches tourism and travel guide

Visit Meunet-Planches: highlights and tourist information

Meunet-Planches 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 Meunet-Planches in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Issoudun at 14 km and Chateauroux at 20 km.

Meunet-Planches, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Issoudun

Issoudun

at 14 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Issoudun guide
Chateauroux

Chateauroux

at 20 km (direction west)

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

See Chateauroux guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 21 km (direction south)

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

See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 22 km (direction south)

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

See Nohant-Vic guide
 
 
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 28 km (direction south)

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

See La Chatre guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Cher department

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

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

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

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

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Argenton-sur-Creuse

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 43 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Bourges

Bourges

at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

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

See Bourges guide
Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

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

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Culan

Culan

at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Cher department

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

See Culan guide
Gargilesse-Dampierre

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction south-west)

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

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Chateau de Valencay

Chateau de Valencay

Castle at 46 km (direction north-west)

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

See Chateau de Valencay guide
Valencay

Valencay

at 47 km (direction north-west)

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

See Valencay guide

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Markets in and near Meunet-Planches

  • Issoudun: market Saturday all day (13km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (19km)
  • Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (20km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (28km)
  • Reuilly: market Friday (28km)
  • Vatan: market Wednesday (28km)
  • Levroux: market Monday (31km)
  • Villedieu-sur-Indre: market Wednesday (32km)
  • Gracay: market Thursday (35km)
  • Chateaumeillant: market Friday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Meunet-Planches, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (34km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (38km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (40km)
  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (22km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (30km)
  • Jardin du château de Bouges (31km)
  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (39km)
  • Les Prés Fichaux (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Vatan (28km)
  • Eguzon-Chantome (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Meunet-Planches is in the eastern-center of France at 20 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Meunet-Planches is 226 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Meunet-Planches

Canton: Issoudun-Sud

Arrondissement: Issoudun

Department: Indre

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 36100

Distance to Meunet-Planches

from Chateauroux (prefecture): 20 km

from Paris: 226 km

from Calais: 457 km

from Nice: 542 km

from Bordeaux: 297 km

from Strasbourg: 475 km

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 Meunet-Planches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bommiers, Brives, Conde, Saint-Aubin and Vouillon.

This page in French: Visiter Meunet-Planches

 
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