Morancez tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chartres at 3 km from Morancez

Visit Morancez: highlights and tourist information

Morancez is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres at 3 km and Chartres Cathedral at 6 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Morancez, 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 Morancez in Centre-Loire Valley.

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

Chartres

at 3 km (direction north-north-west)

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to...

See Chartres guide

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 6 km (direction north-north-west)

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one...

See Chartres Cathedral guide

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 37 km (direction north-east), in the Yvelines department

Once a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the...

See Chateau de Rambouillet guide

Chateaudun

National Monument at 38 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Chateaudun guide

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 50 km (direction west)

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide

Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The chateau de Chamerolles is an attractive chateau with a pretty Renaissance...

See Chateau de Chamerolles guide

Versailles Palace

Castle at 65 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yvelines department

A short distance outside central Paris, the Palais de Versailles is...

See Versailles Palace guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure-et-Loir

Map of places to visit near Morancez

Markets in and near Morancez

• Luce: market Sunday (5km)
• Chartres: market Saturday (5km)
• Voves: market Tuesday (17km)
• Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (19km)
• Auneau: market Friday (22km)
• Maintenon: market Thursday (23km)
• Bonneval: market Monday (25km)
• Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (28km)
• Brou: market Wednesday (32km)
• La Loupe: market Tuesday (36km)

More information about Morancez, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Morancez, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (6km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (38km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (6km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (46km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le pré Catelan (21km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (37km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (49km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (5km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Sauvage (28km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (40km)
• Vaux de Cernay (46km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rambouillet (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (24km)

Geography and distances

Morancez is in the eastern-center of France at 7 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Morancez is 81 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Morancez from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barjouville, Bercheres-les-Pierres, Chartres, Chartres Cathedral, Corancez, Dammarie, Gellainville, Le Coudray, Luce, Luisant, Mainvilliers, Mignieres, Thivars and Ver-les-Chartres.

This page in French: Visiter Morancez