Saulnieres tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chartres Cathedral at 29 km from Saulnieres
Visit Saulnieres: highlights and tourist information
Saulnieres is situated in the Eure-et-Loir 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 Saulnieres in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres Cathedral at 29 km and Chartres at 31 km.
Saulnieres, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 29 km (direction south-east)The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...
See Chartres Cathedral guide
Chartres
at 31 km (direction south-east)Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...
See Chartres guide
Chateau de Rambouillet
Castle at 40 km (direction east), in the Yvelines departmentOnce a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer residence for...
See Chateau de Rambouillet guide
Evreux
at 41 km (direction north-north-west), in the Eure departmentIn Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and the bishop's...
See Evreux guide
Le Perche
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...
See Le Perche guide
Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 50 km (direction south-west)Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...
See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
Giverny Gardens
Garden at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure departmentThe most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France, as painted...
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Vernon
at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure departmentVernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of the River...
See Vernon guide
La Roche-Guyon
Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction north-east), in the Val-d'Oise departmentAt La Roche-Guyon, a 'plus beau village de France', you can exlore a pretty...
See La Roche-Guyon guide
Chateau de Beaumesnil
Castle at 57 km (direction west-north-west), in the Eure departmentThe Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park and gardens...
See Chateau de Beaumesnil guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure-et-Loir
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Markets in and near Saulnieres
- Dreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Monday all day & Friday (11km)
- Nonancourt: market Wednesday (14km)
- Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (19km)
- Senonches: market Friday (20km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (24km)
- Maintenon: market Thursday (24km)
- Ezy-sur-Eure: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)
- Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (27km)
- Damville: market Tuesday (27km)
- Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure: market Friday (27km)
More information about Saulnieres, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Saulnieres, France
What to do at Saulnieres? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saulnieres.
Heritage sites
- Chartres Cathedral (29km)
National Monuments
- Rambouillet Chateau (41km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
Remarkable gardens
- Le pré Catelan (40km)
- Domaine national de Rambouillet (40km)
- Les jardins du château de Miserey (40km)
- Parc du château de Groussay (42km)
- Parc du château de Thoiry (45km)
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chartres (29km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Sauvage (36km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rambouillet (41km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Moutiers (55km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Thoiry (45km)
Geography and distances
Saulnieres is in the eastern-center of France at 28 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Saulnieres is 82 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saulnieres
Canton: Dreux-Ouest
Arrondissement: Dreux
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 28500
Distance to Saulnieres
from Chartres (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 82 km
from Calais: 258 km
from Nice: 719 km
from Bordeaux: 448 km
from Strasbourg: 476 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Saulnieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aunay-sous-Crecy, Boullay-les-Deux-Eglises, Chataincourt, Crecy-Couve, Fontaine-les-Ribouts, Garancieres-en-Drouais, Garnay, Saint-Ange-et-Torcay, Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers and Treon.
This page in French: Visiter Saulnieres