Verneuil tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bourges Cathedral at 34 km from Verneuil
Visit Verneuil: highlights and tourist information
Verneuil 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 Verneuil in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bourges Cathedral at 34 km and Bourges at 34 km.
Verneuil, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bourges Cathedral
Cathedral at 34 km (direction north-west)The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...
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Bourges
at 34 km (direction north-west)Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...
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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur
at 34 km (direction north-west)The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...
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Herisson
at 35 km (direction south-south-east), in the Allier departmentThe ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...
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Culan
at 36 km (direction south-west)The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...
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Apremont-sur-Allier
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east)The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...
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Nevers
at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre departmentThe ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating from the...
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Mehun-sur-Yevre
at 47 km (direction north-west)The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...
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Issoudun
at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre departmentThere are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...
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La Charite-sur-Loire
at 51 km (direction north-east), in the Nievre departmentIn La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...
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Saint-Chartier
at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentTake a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...
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Nohant-Vic
at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...
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La Chatre
at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentLa Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...
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Souvigny
at 55 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier departmentThe Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...
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Markets in and near Verneuil
- Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (8km)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Sancoins: market Wednesday (24km)
- Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (27km)
- Baugy: market Friday (31km)
- Lignieres: market Monday (33km)
- Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (34km)
- Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (34km)
- Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (42km)
- Chateaumeillant: market Friday (42km)
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Tourist attractions near Verneuil, France
What to do at Verneuil? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Verneuil.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Apremont-sur-Allier (37km)
National Monuments
- Bourges Cathedral (33km)
- Palace Jacques Coeur (34km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (13km)
- Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (13km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (14km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (19km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (23km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (43km)
- St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (25km)
- Les Prés Fichaux (34km)
- Parc floral d'Apremont (35km)
- Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (36km)
- Forgeneuve (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bourges (34km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Foret de Troncais (21km)
Towns of Art and history
- Nevers (46km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Pougues-les-Eaux (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond (12km)
Geography and distances
Verneuil is in the center of France at 34 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Verneuil is 228 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Verneuil
Canton: Dun-sur-Auron
Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 18210
Distance to Verneuil
from Bourges (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 228 km
from Calais: 463 km
from Nice: 503 km
from Bordeaux: 330 km
from Strasbourg: 432 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 Verneuil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arpheuilles, Cogny, Le Pondy, Parnay and Thaumiers.
This page in French: Visiter Verneuil