Sury-Pres-Lere tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sancerre at 17 km from Sury-Pres-Lere

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Visit Sury-Pres-Lere: highlights and tourist information

Sury-Pres-Lere 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 Sury-Pres-Lere in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sancerre at 17 km and Briare at 19 km.

Sury-Pres-Lere, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sancerre

at 17 km (direction south)

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

Briare

at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret department

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

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Guedelon

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

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

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Gien

at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret department

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the bridge to...

See Gien guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 32 km (direction west)

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 36 km (direction south-south-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

Clamecy

at 49 km (direction east), in the Nievre department

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre of Clamecy...

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Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey

Abbey at 55 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

Fans of romanesque architecture will appreciate the many period features in the 12th century...

See Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey guide

Bourges

at 57 km (direction south-west)

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

See Bourges guide

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 57 km (direction south-west)

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

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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 57 km (direction south-west)

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 62 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Reserve excursions near Sury-Pres-Lere

Map of places to visit near Sury-Pres-Lere

Markets in and near Sury-Pres-Lere

• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (7km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (10km)
• Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (15km)
• Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market Friday (16km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (16km)
• Briare: market Friday (21km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (23km)
• Bleneau: market Tuesday (24km)
• Gien: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (29km)

More information about Sury-Pres-Lere, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Sury-Pres-Lere, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)

National Monuments

• Palace Jacques Coeur (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (17km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (23km)
• Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (33km)
• Arboretum national des Barres (40km)
• Les Prés Fichaux (57km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bourges (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Briare (21km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (32km)

Geography and distances

Sury-Pres-Lere is in the center of France at 57 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Sury-Pres-Lere is 157 kilometres from Paris).

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 Sury-Pres-Lere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Annay, Belleville-sur-Loire, La Celle-sur-Loire, Lere, Myennes, Neuvy-sur-Loire and Savigny-en-Sancerre.

This page in French: Visiter Sury-Pres-Lere