Ruan-sur-Egvonne tourism and travel guide

Visit Ruan-sur-Egvonne: highlights and tourist information

Ruan-sur-Egvonne 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 Ruan-sur-Egvonne in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaudun at 16 km and Vendome at 25 km.

Ruan-sur-Egvonne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateaudun

Chateaudun

National Monument at 16 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

See Chateaudun guide
Vendome

Vendome

at 25 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Vendome guide
Lavardin

Lavardin

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south-west)

With a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above Lavardin, it...

See Lavardin guide
La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Sarthe department

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide
 
 
Nogent-le-Rotrou

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
Beaugency

Beaugency

at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

A small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...

See Beaugency guide
Meung-sur-Loire

Meung-sur-Loire

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

Meung sur Loire is a pretty medieval village near Orleans....

See Meung-sur-Loire guide
Les Jardins de Roquelin

Les Jardins de Roquelin

Garden at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The Jardins de Roquelin is a pretty rose garden in the Loire Valley....

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Chateau de Blois

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 50 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chateau de Blois guide
Blois

Blois

at 50 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Blois guide
Le Perche

Le Perche

at 50 km (direction north-west), in the Orne department

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

See Le Perche guide
Chartres

Chartres

at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...

See Chartres guide
 
 
Chateau de Chambord

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 52 km (direction south-east)

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

See Chateau de Chambord guide
Chartres Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...

See Chartres Cathedral guide

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Map of places to visit near Ruan-sur-Egvonne

 
 

Markets in and near Ruan-sur-Egvonne

  • Droue: market Tuesday (6km)
  • Cloyes-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (7km)
  • Chateaudun: market Thursday all day & Saturday (15km)
  • Pezou: market Thursday (16km)
  • La Bazoche-Gouet: market Saturday (18km)
  • Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (19km)
  • Souday: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Brou: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Saint-Ouen: market Wednesday (23km)
  • Oucques: market Wednesday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Ruan-sur-Egvonne, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Talcy Chateau (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Le pré Catelan (33km)
  • Jardin du château de Talcy (35km)
  • Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (36km)
  • Jardins du château de Poncé (46km)
  • Les prés-Culand (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cogners (40km)
 
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Geography and distances

Ruan-sur-Egvonne is in the western-centre of France at 49 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Ruan-sur-Egvonne is 129 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Ruan-sur-Egvonne

Canton: Droué

Arrondissement: Vendôme

Department: Loir-et-Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 41270

Distance to Ruan-sur-Egvonne

from Blois (prefecture): 49 km

from Paris: 129 km

from Calais: 330 km

from Nice: 674 km

from Bordeaux: 377 km

from Strasbourg: 492 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 Ruan-sur-Egvonne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boisgasson, Bouffry, Droue, Fontaine-Raoul, Langey, Le Poislay and Villebout.

This page in French: Visiter Ruan-sur-Egvonne

 
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