Plaimpied-Givaudins tourism and travel guide

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Visit Plaimpied-Givaudins: highlights and tourist information

Plaimpied-Givaudins is situated in the 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 Plaimpied-Givaudins in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourges Cathedral at 10 km and Bourges at 11 km.

Plaimpied-Givaudins, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 10 km (direction north-north-west)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

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Bourges

at 11 km (direction north-north-west)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 11 km (direction north-north-west)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

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Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...

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Issoudun

at 35 km (direction west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

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Sancerre

at 47 km (direction north-east)

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

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La Charite-sur-Loire

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre department

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction east)

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

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Culan

at 51 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Saint-Chartier

at 53 km (direction south-west), in the Indre department

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

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Nohant-Vic

at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Indre department

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

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La Chatre

at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Indre department

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

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Map of places to visit near Plaimpied-Givaudins

Markets in and near Plaimpied-Givaudins

• Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (11km)
• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (15km)
• Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (16km)
• Baugy: market Friday (23km)
• Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (24km)
• Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
• Reuilly: market Friday (32km)
• Henrichemont: market Wednesday (34km)
• Lignieres: market Monday (34km)
• Issoudun: market Saturday all day (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Plaimpied-Givaudins, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

National Monuments

• Bourges Cathedral (10km)
• Palace Jacques Coeur (11km)
• George Sand House (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Mehun-sur-Yevre (24km)
• Sancerre (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (0km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (15km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (15km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (24km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (28km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (28km)
• St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (61km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les Prés Fichaux (11km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (39km)
• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (44km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bourges (11km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (30km)
• Issoudun (35km)

Geography and distances

Plaimpied-Givaudins is in the center of France at 11 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Plaimpied-Givaudins is 207 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Plaimpied-Givaudins from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lissay-Lochy, Saint-Just, Sennecay and Soye-en-Septaine.

This page in French: Visiter Plaimpied-Givaudins