Paulmy tourism and travel guide

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Visit Paulmy: highlights and tourist information

Paulmy 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 Paulmy in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Loches at 19 km and La Roche-Posay at 22 km.

Paulmy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Loches

at 19 km (direction north-east)

Numerous historic monuments make the citadel in Loches a very interesting place to visit...

See Loches guide

La Roche-Posay

at 22 km (direction south), in the Vienne department

The castle donjon and the medieval gateway are the main historical monuments in the...

See La Roche-Posay guide

Chatellerault

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

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

See Chatellerault guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south), in the Vienne department

The pretty village of Angles sur l'Anglin and the river setting make this one...

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Crissay-sur-Manse

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

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

See Crissay-sur-Manse guide

Montresor

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Montresor guide

Tavant

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Tavant guide

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Indre department

This quiet region of small lakes and fields is a perfect place for cycling...

See Brenne Regional Natural Park guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chateau du Rivau guide

Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 42 km (direction north-west)

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

See Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau guide

Chateau de Chenonceau

Castle at 42 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chateau de Chenonceau guide

Azay-le-Rideau

at 42 km (direction north-west)

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

See Azay-le-Rideau guide

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 46 km (direction south), in the Vienne department

The highlight here is of course the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, certainly the best example...

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

Chateau de Villandry

Castle at 47 km (direction north-west)

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

See Chateau de Villandry guide

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Map of places to visit near Paulmy

Markets in and near Paulmy

• Ligueil: market Monday (7km)
• Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (7km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (11km)
• Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (16km)
• Manthelan: market Thursday (17km)
• Loches: market Wednesday all day & Saturday (20km)
• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (22km)
• La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
• Chatillon-sur-Indre: market Friday (25km)
• Saint-Branchs: market Wednesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Paulmy, France

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

Heritage sites

• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (59km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (32km)
• Crissay-sur-Manse (32km)
• Montresor (34km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loches (19km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château du Rivau (40km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (42km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (42km)
• Touffou (45km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (39km)
• Chinon (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (45km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poitiers (59km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• ZooParc de Beauval (49km)

Geography and distances

Paulmy is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Paulmy is 237 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 Paulmy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cussay, Ferriere-Larcon, La Celle-Guenand and Neuilly-le-Brignon.

This page in French: Visiter Paulmy