Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes 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 Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourges Cathedral at 29 km and Bourges at 29 km.

Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 29 km (direction )

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

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Bourges

Bourges

at 29 km (direction )

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

See Bourges guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 30 km (direction )

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Culan

Culan

at 30 km (direction south)

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

See Culan guide
 
 
Issoudun

Issoudun

at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

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

See Issoudun guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See Saint-Chartier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See Nohant-Vic guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 38 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
 
 
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

See La Chatre guide
Herisson

Herisson

at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

See Herisson guide
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 63 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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cher

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Markets in and near Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (16km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (17km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (22km)
  • Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
  • Chateaumeillant: market Friday (32km)
  • Issoudun: market Saturday all day (33km)
  • Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (38km)
  • Baugy: market Friday (39km)
  • Reuilly: market Friday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (7km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (9km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (10km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (16km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (21km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (28km)
  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (18km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (24km)
  • Les Prés Fichaux (29km)
  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (32km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Vatan (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (14km)
  • Issoudun (33km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes is in the center of France at 29 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes is 226 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes

Canton: Châteauneuf-sur-Cher

Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18190

Distance to Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes

from Bourges (prefecture): 29 km

from Paris: 226 km

from Calais: 461 km

from Nice: 516 km

from Bordeaux: 318 km

from Strasbourg: 447 km

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 Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bruere-Allichamps, Chambon, Chateauneuf-sur-Cher, Chavannes, Crezancay-sur-Cher, La Celle, Saint-Symphorien, Vallenay and Venesmes.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Loup-Des-Chaumes

 
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