Ouchamps tourism and travel guide

Visit Ouchamps: highlights and tourist information

Ouchamps 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 Ouchamps in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Chaumont at 9 km and Chateau de Cheverny at 12 km.

Ouchamps, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Chaumont

Chateau de Chaumont

Castle at 9 km (direction west)

The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...

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Chateau de Cheverny

Chateau de Cheverny

Castle at 12 km (direction east)

Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...

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Blois

Blois

at 13 km (direction east)

The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...

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Chateau de Blois

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 13 km (direction east)

One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...

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Chateau de Chambord

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 22 km (direction north-east)

The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...

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Chateau de Chenonceau

Chateau de Chenonceau

Castle at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The perfectly lovely Chateau-de-Chenonceau includes a renaissance gallery across the river and gardens designed...

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Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard

Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard

Castle at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard in Amboise is the first Renaissance manor house...

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Chateau de Clos Lucé at Amboise

Chateau de Clos Lucé at Amboise

Castle at 25 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The Chateau de Clos-Lucé was home to Leonardo da Vinci and you can visit...

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Chateau d'Amboise

Chateau d'Amboise

Castle at 25 km (direction west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The Chateau d'Amboise is a castle with impressive gardens and a lovely view across...

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Amboise

Amboise

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

Although it is the castle that attracts visitors to Amboise, you will also enjoy...

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Montresor

Montresor

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

On the Indrois river, it is the quaint old town, the castle and the...

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Valencay

Valencay

at 40 km (direction south-east), in the Indre department

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

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Chateau de Valencay

Chateau de Valencay

Castle at 40 km (direction south-east), in the Indre department

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

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Vendome

Vendome

at 40 km (direction north-west)

Now listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...

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Markets in and near Ouchamps

  • Les Montils: market Saturday (3km)
  • Chailles: market Saturday (7km)
  • Cormeray: market Tuesday (8km)
  • Cellettes: market Thursday (8km)
  • Pontlevoy: market Thursday (10km)
  • Contres: market Friday (11km)
  • Saint-Gervais-la-Foret: market Friday (11km)
  • Chambon-sur-Cisse: market Saturday (12km)
  • Blois: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (13km)
  • Monthou-sur-Cher: market Wednesday (14km)

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Tourist attractions near Ouchamps, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (31km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (4km)
  • Talcy Chateau (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Beauregard (9km)
  • Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (10km)
  • Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (14km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (24km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (33km)
  • Jardin du château de Talcy (35km)
  • Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (39km)
  • Les prés-Culand (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Vatan (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Veuil (42km)
  • Olivet (62km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Réserve de Beaumarchais (25km)
  • ZooParc de Beauval (25km)
 
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Geography and distances

Ouchamps is in the western-centre of France at 14 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Ouchamps is 172 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Ouchamps

Canton: Contres

Arrondissement: Blois

Department: Loir-et-Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 41120

Distance to Ouchamps

from Blois (prefecture): 14 km

from Paris: 172 km

from Calais: 389 km

from Nice: 625 km

from Bordeaux: 327 km

from Strasbourg: 494 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 Ouchamps from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cande-sur-Beuvron, Cellettes, Chitenay, Chouzy-sur-Cisse, Feings, Fougeres-sur-Bievre, Les Montils, Monthou-sur-Bievre, Sambin, Seur and Valaire.

This page in French: Visiter Ouchamps

 
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