Saint-Julien-sur-Cher tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Julien-sur-Cher: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Julien-sur-Cher 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-Julien-sur-Cher in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Valencay at 21 km and Chateau de Valencay at 21 km.

Saint-Julien-sur-Cher, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Valencay

Valencay

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

The castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...

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Chateau de Valencay

Chateau de Valencay

Castle at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

The renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...

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Chateau de Cheverny

Chateau de Cheverny

Castle at 34 km (direction north-west)

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

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Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher department

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

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Issoudun

Issoudun

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

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

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Chateau de Chambord

Chateau de Chambord

Castle at 42 km (direction north-west)

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

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Montresor

Montresor

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

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

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Chateau de Blois

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 47 km (direction north-west)

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

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Blois

Blois

at 47 km (direction north-west)

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

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Chateau de Chaumont

Chateau de Chaumont

Castle at 49 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher department

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

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Bourges

Bourges

at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher department

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

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Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher department

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

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Markets in and near Saint-Julien-sur-Cher

  • Langon: market Friday (4km)
  • Mennetou-sur-Cher: market Thursday (7km)
  • Gievres: market Tuesday (8km)
  • Romorantin-Lanthenay: market Wednesday all day & Saturday & Friday (9km)
  • Chabris: market Saturday (10km)
  • Chatres-sur-Cher: market Tuesday (10km)
  • Gracay: market Thursday (16km)
  • Selles-sur-Cher: market Thursday all day (17km)
  • Valencay: market Tuesday (21km)
  • Vierzon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Julien-sur-Cher, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (28km)
  • Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du château de Bouges (28km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (41km)
  • Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (48km)
  • Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Vatan (23km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Veuil (26km)
  • Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (38km)
  • Issoudun (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • ZooParc de Beauval (32km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Julien-sur-Cher is in the western-centre of France at 48 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Saint-Julien-sur-Cher is 180 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Julien-sur-Cher

Canton: Mennetou-sur-Cher

Arrondissement: Romorantin-Lanthenay

Department: Loir-et-Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 41320

Distance to Saint-Julien-sur-Cher

from Blois (prefecture): 48 km

from Paris: 180 km

from Calais: 408 km

from Nice: 584 km

from Bordeaux: 327 km

from Strasbourg: 468 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 Saint-Julien-sur-Cher from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Montmartin, Langon, Saint-Loup and Villefranche-sur-Cher.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Julien-sur-Cher

 
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