Mortroux tourism and travel guide

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Visit Mortroux: highlights and tourist information

Mortroux is situated in the Creuse department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Mortroux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Chatre at 21 km and Nohant-Vic at 27 km.

Mortroux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Chatre

at 21 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre department

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

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Nohant-Vic

at 27 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre department

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

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Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Saint-Chartier

at 29 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre department

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

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Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Culan

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

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

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La Souterraine

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

See La Souterraine guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

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Chateauroux

at 49 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Aubusson

at 53 km (direction south-south-east)

Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...

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Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 62 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

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Map of places to visit near Mortroux

Markets in and near Mortroux

• Boussac: market Thursday (24km)
• Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (25km)
• Chateaumeillant: market Friday (29km)
• Ahun: market Wednesday (36km)
• Argenton-sur-Creuse: market Saturday (36km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (38km)
• Lignieres: market Monday (44km)
• Saint-Gaultier: market Friday (46km)
• Auzances: market Tuesday (61km)

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Tourist attractions near Mortroux, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (41km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (21km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (51km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (57km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (23km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (27km)
• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (32km)
• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (36km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pierres Jaumetres (26km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Eguzon-Chantome (26km)
• Gouzon (34km)
• La Souterraine (38km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (53km)

Geography and distances

Mortroux is in the southern-centre of France at 25 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Mortroux is 275 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Mortroux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Genouillac, La Foret-du-Temple, Linard, Malval, Moutier-Malcard and Nouziers.

This page in French: Visiter Mortroux