Thaumiers tourism and travel guide

Visit Thaumiers: highlights and tourist information

Thaumiers 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 Thaumiers in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Apremont-sur-Allier at 33 km and Bourges Cathedral at 35 km.

Thaumiers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide
Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 35 km (direction north-west)

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

See Bourges Cathedral guide
Herisson

Herisson

at 35 km (direction south), in the Allier department

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

See Herisson guide
Bourges

Bourges

at 35 km (direction north-west)

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 35 km (direction north-west)

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Culan

Culan

at 38 km (direction south-west)

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

See Culan guide
Nevers

Nevers

at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre department

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating from the...

See Nevers guide
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 48 km (direction 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
 
 
Mehun-sur-Yevre

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 49 km (direction north-west)

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

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
Souvigny

Souvigny

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

The Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...

See Souvigny guide

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Markets in and near Thaumiers

  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (10km)
  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
  • Sancoins: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (24km)
  • Baugy: market Friday (29km)
  • Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (35km)
  • Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (36km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (37km)
  • Fourchambault: market Sunday (39km)
  • Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Thaumiers, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (9km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (10km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (17km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (17km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (18km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (25km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (28km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (36km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (41km)
  • Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (41km)
  • St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (28km)
  • Parc floral d'Apremont (31km)
  • Les Prés Fichaux (35km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (39km)
  • Forgeneuve (45km)
  • Arboretum de Balaine (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (21km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Pougues-les-Eaux (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (15km)
 
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Geography and distances

Thaumiers is in the center of France at 35 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Thaumiers is 227 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Thaumiers

Canton: Charenton-du-Cher

Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond

Department: Cher

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 18210

Distance to Thaumiers

from Bourges (prefecture): 35 km

from Paris: 227 km

from Calais: 463 km

from Nice: 501 km

from Bordeaux: 334 km

from Strasbourg: 428 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 Thaumiers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bannegon, Chalivoy-Milon, Cogny, Le Pondy and Verneuil.

This page in French: Visiter Thaumiers

 
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