Veilleins tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau de Cheverny at 18 km from Veilleins
Visit Veilleins: highlights and tourist information
Veilleins is situated in the Loir-et-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 Veilleins in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Cheverny at 18 km and Chateau de Chambord at 24 km.
Veilleins, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Cheverny
Castle at 18 km (direction west-north-west)Cheverny Castle is perhaps the most opulently furnished of the Loire castles, and also...
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Chateau de Chambord
Castle at 24 km (direction north-west)The largest castle in the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chambord exceeds all expectations with...
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Valencay
at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...
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Chateau de Valencay
Castle at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...
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Chateau de Blois
Castle at 31 km (direction west-north-west)One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...
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Blois
at 31 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...
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Chateau de Chaumont
Castle at 37 km (direction west)The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...
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Beaugency
at 40 km (direction west), in the Loiret departmentA small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...
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Meung-sur-Loire
at 45 km (direction west), in the Loiret departmentMeung sur Loire is a pretty medieval village near Orleans....
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Les Jardins de Roquelin
Garden at 45 km (direction west), in the Loiret departmentThe Jardins de Roquelin is a pretty rose garden in the Loire Valley....
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Montresor
Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentOn the Indrois river, it is the quaint old town, the castle and the...
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Chateau de Chenonceau
Castle at 46 km (direction west), in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThe perfectly lovely Chateau-de-Chenonceau includes a renaissance gallery across the river and gardens designed...
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Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans
Garden at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Loiret departmentThe Parc Floral de la Source is an extensive park to the south of...
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Mehun-sur-Yevre
at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cher departmentThe castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...
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Markets in and near Veilleins
- Romorantin-Lanthenay: market Wednesday all day & Saturday & Friday (9km)
- Neung-sur-Beuvron: market Saturday (16km)
- Gievres: market Tuesday (16km)
- Bracieux: market Thursday (17km)
- Contres: market Friday (18km)
- Selles-sur-Cher: market Thursday all day (18km)
- Chabris: market Saturday (19km)
- Langon: market Friday (19km)
- Cormeray: market Tuesday (21km)
- Mennetou-sur-Cher: market Thursday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Veilleins, France
What to do at Veilleins? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Veilleins.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Montresor (46km)
National Monuments
- Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (25km)
- Talcy Chateau (42km)
- Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Valencay (30km)
- Beaugency (40km)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre (52km)
Churches and religious monuments
- St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Beauregard (25km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (32km)
- Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (37km)
- Jardin du château de Talcy (42km)
- Jardin du château de Bouges (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Blois (32km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vendome (62km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Vatan (40km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Veuil (35km)
- Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (38km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- ZooParc de Beauval (31km)
Geography and distances
Veilleins is in the western-centre of France at 32 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Veilleins is 167 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Veilleins
Canton: Romorantin-Lanthenay-Nord
Arrondissement: Romorantin-Lanthenay
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 41230
Distance to Veilleins
from Blois (prefecture): 32 km
from Paris: 167 km
from Calais: 392 km
from Nice: 601 km
from Bordeaux: 335 km
from Strasbourg: 470 km
Getting here
Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Veilleins from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Courmemin, Lassay-sur-Croisne and Mur-de-Sologne.
This page in French: Visiter Veilleins