Sainte-Fauste tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateauroux at 14 km from Sainte-Fauste

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Visit Sainte-Fauste: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Fauste is situated in the Indre 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 Sainte-Fauste in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateauroux at 14 km and Issoudun at 15 km.

Sainte-Fauste, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateauroux

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

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Issoudun

at 15 km (direction north-east)

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

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Saint-Chartier

at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Nohant-Vic

at 25 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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La Chatre

at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See La Chatre guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 40 km (direction south-west)

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide

Chateau de Valencay

Castle at 41 km (direction north-west)

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

See Chateau de Valencay guide

Valencay

at 41 km (direction north-west)

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

See Valencay guide

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 42 km (direction north-east), in the Cher department

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

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction south-west)

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

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

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Bourges

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

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

See Bourges guide

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 48 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

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

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Culan

at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher department

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

See Culan guide

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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Fauste

Markets in and near Sainte-Fauste

• Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (14km)
• Issoudun: market Saturday all day (14km)
• Levroux: market Monday (24km)
• Vatan: market Wednesday (24km)
• Villedieu-sur-Indre: market Wednesday (25km)
• Lignieres: market Monday (26km)
• Reuilly: market Friday (29km)
• Gracay: market Thursday (32km)
• Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (32km)
• Buzancais: market Friday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Fauste, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)

National Monuments

• Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (25km)
• George Sand House (27km)
• Bourges Cathedral (47km)
• Palace Jacques Coeur (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (32km)
• Valencay (41km)
• Mehun-sur-Yevre (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (40km)
• St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (41km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (45km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Bouges (25km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (25km)
• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (36km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (46km)
• Les Prés Fichaux (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bourges (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vatan (24km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chateauroux (14km)
• Issoudun (14km)
• Veuil (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• ZooParc de Beauval (58km)

Geography and distances

Sainte-Fauste is in the eastern-center of France at 14 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Fauste is 225 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Sainte-Fauste from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Diors, Maron, Neuvy-Pailloux, Thizay and Vouillon.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Fauste