Morlac tourism and travel guide

Visit Morlac: highlights and tourist information

Morlac 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 Morlac in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 19 km and Saint-Chartier at 26 km.

Morlac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Culan

Culan

at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Culan guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 28 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See Nohant-Vic guide
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See La Chatre guide
 
 
Issoudun

Issoudun

at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

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

See Issoudun guide
Herisson

Herisson

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

See Herisson guide
Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Bourges

Bourges

at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Bourges guide
 
 
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Montlucon

Montlucon

at 48 km (direction south-east), in the Allier department

Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...

See Montlucon guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 48 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
Chateauroux

Chateauroux

at 48 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

See Chateauroux guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Morlac

  • Lignieres: market Monday (11km)
  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
  • Chateaumeillant: market Friday (19km)
  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (27km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (31km)
  • Issoudun: market Saturday all day (35km)
  • Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (41km)
  • Boussac: market Thursday (42km)
  • Domerat: market Friday (44km)
  • Reuilly: market Friday (45km)

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Tourist attractions near Morlac, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (6km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (12km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (12km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (15km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (38km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (9km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (11km)
  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (28km)
  • Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (36km)
  • Les Prés Fichaux (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (33km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Vatan (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (15km)
  • Issoudun (35km)
 
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Geography and distances

Morlac is in the center of France at 41 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Morlac is 238 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Morlac

Canton: Châtelet

Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18170

Distance to Morlac

from Bourges (prefecture): 41 km

from Paris: 238 km

from Calais: 471 km

from Nice: 513 km

from Bordeaux: 306 km

from Strasbourg: 457 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 Morlac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ids-Saint-Roch and Marcais.

This page in French: Visiter Morlac

 
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