Parcay-sur-Vienne tourism and travel guide

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Visit Parcay-sur-Vienne: highlights and tourist information

Parcay-sur-Vienne is situated in the Indre-et-Loire 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 Parcay-sur-Vienne in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Crissay-sur-Manse at 5 km and Tavant at 7 km.

Parcay-sur-Vienne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction north-north-east)

Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village of Crissay-sur-Manse...

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Tavant

at 7 km (direction west-north-west)

Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals in the...

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Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 12 km (direction west)

One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau de Rivau...

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Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 17 km (direction west)

Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the region, it is the beauty...

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Azay-le-Rideau

at 17 km (direction west)

The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its castle but also has a...

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Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most Loire Valley castles...

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Chinon

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

As well as the castle, Chinon has a very impressive medieval centre to explore...

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Chateau d'Ussé

Castle at 21 km (direction north-west)

The imposing Chateau d'Usse, next to the Loire, is an imposing medieval-renaissance castle surrounded...

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Chateau de Langeais

Castle at 25 km (direction north-north-west)

Château de Langeais is a medieval-renaissance castle with nicely furnished rooms and the oldest...

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Langeais

at 25 km (direction north-north-west)

Langeais is a small town with a pretty town centre, best known for the...

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Chateau de Villandry

Castle at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

The rooms at Chateau de Villandry can be explored, but it is the world...

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Candes-Saint-Martin

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

In the village of Candes-Saint-Martin, a 'most beautiful village in France', you can see...

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Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated in the facade and...

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Chatellerault

at 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vienne department

The quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...

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Map of places to visit near Parcay-sur-Vienne

Markets in and near Parcay-sur-Vienne

• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (11km)
• Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (15km)
• Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Chinon: market Thursday all day & Sunday (19km)
• Artannes-sur-Indre: market Friday (20km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (22km)
• Monts: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
• Manthelan: market Thursday (24km)
• Langeais: market Sunday (25km)
• Avoine: market Friday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Parcay-sur-Vienne, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (32km)
• Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Crissay-sur-Manse (5km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (32km)
• Montsoreau (34km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (17km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (33km)
• Cloisters of la Psalette (36km)
• Oiron Chateau (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loudun (31km)
• Loches (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (32km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (33km)
• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château du Rivau (11km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (17km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (26km)
• Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (34km)
• Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (36km)
• Parc de Lathan (47km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (49km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (15km)
• Chinon (19km)
• Saumur (45km)
• Amboise (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Tours (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (36km)

Geography and distances

Parcay-sur-Vienne is in the eastern-center of France at 36 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Parcay-sur-Vienne is 239 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Parcay-sur-Vienne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avon-les-Roches, Brizay, Chezelles, Crissay-sur-Manse, Crouzilles, Nouatre, Panzoult, Pouzay, Rilly-sur-Vienne, Saint-Epain, Theneuil and Trogues.

This page in French: Visiter Parcay-sur-Vienne