Nourray tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Vendome at 8 km from Nourray
Visit Nourray: highlights and tourist information
Nourray is situated in the Loir-et-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 Nourray in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Vendome at 8 km and Lavardin at 13 km.
Nourray, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Vendome
at 8 km (direction )Now listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...
See Vendome guide
Lavardin
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction west)With a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above Lavardin, it...
See Lavardin guide
Blois
at 25 km (direction east-south-east)The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...
See Blois guide
Chateau de Blois
Castle at 25 km (direction east-south-east)One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...
See Chateau de Blois guide
Chateau de Chaumont
Castle at 28 km (direction south-south-east)The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...
See Chateau de Chaumont guide
Chateau d'Amboise
Castle at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe Chateau d'Amboise is a castle with impressive gardens and a lovely view across...
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Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard
Castle at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard in Amboise is the first Renaissance manor house...
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Chateau de Clos Lucé at Amboise
Castle at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe Chateau de Clos-Lucé was home to Leonardo da Vinci and you can visit...
See Chateau de Clos Lucé at Amboise guide
Amboise
at 36 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentAlthough it is the castle that attracts visitors to Amboise, you will also enjoy...
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Chateau de Chambord
Castle at 36 km (direction east-south-east)The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...
See Chateau de Chambord guide
Chateau de Cheverny
Castle at 38 km (direction east-south-east)Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...
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Beaugency
at 43 km (direction east), in the Loiret departmentA small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...
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Chateau de Chenonceau
Castle at 44 km (direction south), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe perfectly lovely Chateau-de-Chenonceau includes a renaissance gallery across the river and gardens designed...
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Chateaudun
National Monument at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentBoth the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...
See Chateaudun guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loir-et-Cher
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Markets in and near Nourray
- Saint-Ouen: market Wednesday (10km)
- Herbault: market Monday (14km)
- Montoire-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (15km)
- Pezou: market Thursday (18km)
- Chateau-Renault: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
- Chambon-sur-Cisse: market Saturday (21km)
- Oucques: market Wednesday (21km)
- Blois: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
- Savigny-sur-Braye: market Tuesday (26km)
- Besse-sur-Braye: market Saturday (26km)
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Tourist attractions near Nourray, France
What to do at Nourray? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Nourray.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (38km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lavardin (13km)
National Monuments
- Talcy Chateau (29km)
- Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (37km)
- Cloisters of la Psalette (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Beaugency (43km)
- Chateaudun (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (9km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (24km)
- Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (28km)
- Jardin du château de Talcy (29km)
- Jardins du château de Poncé (31km)
- Parc du château de Beauregard (32km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (33km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (44km)
- Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (46km)
- Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (47km)
- Les jardins du château de Villandry (59km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cogners (34km)
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de Beaumarchais (22km)
Geography and distances
Nourray is in the western-centre of France at 24 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Nourray is 158 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Nourray
Canton: Saint-Amand-Longpré
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 41310
Distance to Nourray
from Blois (prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 158 km
from Calais: 364 km
from Nice: 657 km
from Bordeaux: 344 km
from Strasbourg: 505 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 Nourray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Crucheray, Huisseau-en-Beauce, Lance, Marcilly-en-Beauce, Pray, Saint-Amand-Longpre, Sainte-Anne, Villerable and Villiersfaux.
This page in French: Visiter Nourray