Saint-Claude-de-Diray tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Claude-de-Diray: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Claude-de-Diray 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 Saint-Claude-de-Diray in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Blois at 7 km and Blois at 7 km.

Saint-Claude-de-Diray, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 7 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Blois

at 7 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 7 km (direction east)

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

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Chateau de Cheverny

Castle at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Chateau de Chaumont

Castle at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Beaugency

at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Meung-sur-Loire

at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Les Jardins de Roquelin

Garden at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Vendome

at 33 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard

Castle at 39 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

Castle at 39 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

Castle at 40 km (direction west-south-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

at 40 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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Chateau de Chenonceau

Castle at 42 km (direction 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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Reserve excursions near Saint-Claude-de-Diray

Map of places to visit near Saint-Claude-de-Diray

Markets in and near Saint-Claude-de-Diray

Market days in Saint-Claude-de-Diray: weekly market: Tuesday & Friday;

• Saint-Claude-de-Diray: market Tuesday & Friday (0km)
• Montlivault: market Tuesday (3km)
• Huisseau-sur-Cosson: market Wednesday (4km)
• Saint-Gervais-la-Foret: market Friday (7km)
• Blois: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (7km)
• Cellettes: market Thursday (10km)
• Bracieux: market Thursday (12km)
• Chailles: market Saturday (12km)
• Mer: market Monday (13km)
• Cormeray: market Tuesday (14km)

More information about Saint-Claude-de-Diray, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Saint-Claude-de-Diray, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavardin (42km)

National Monuments

• Talcy Chateau (17km)
• Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (19km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Beaugency (24km)

Remarkable gardens

• Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (7km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (9km)
• Jardin du château de Talcy (17km)
• Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (23km)
• Les prés-Culand (32km)
• Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (38km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (42km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (45km)
• Parc Floral de la Source (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Blois (7km)
• Amboise (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vendome (33km)
• Orleans (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Olivet (45km)
• Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (47km)
• Saint-Cyr-en-Val (48km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais (51km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de Beaumarchais (34km)
• ZooParc de Beauval (41km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Claude-de-Diray is in the western-centre of France at 7 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Saint-Claude-de-Diray is 154 kilometres from Paris).

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 Saint-Claude-de-Diray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cour-sur-Loire, Huisseau-sur-Cosson, La Chaussee-Saint-Victor, Maslives, Menars, Mont-Pres-Chambord, Montlivault, Saint-Denis-sur-Loire, Saint-Dye-sur-Loire, Saint-Gervais-la-Foret, Suevres, Villerbon and Vineuil.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Claude-de-Diray