Verneuil-le-Chateau tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Tavant at 11 km from Verneuil-le-Chateau

Visit Verneuil-le-Chateau: highlights and tourist information

Verneuil-le-Chateau is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tavant at 11 km and Chateau du Rivau at 12 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Verneuil-le-Chateau, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Verneuil-le-Chateau in Centre-Loire Valley.

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

Tavant

at 11 km (direction north-west)

Tavant is a small village but a visit to...

See Tavant guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

One of the more modest castles in the region,...

See Chateau du Rivau guide

Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction north-north-east)

Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the...

See Crissay-sur-Manse guide

Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most...

See Chateau de Chinon guide

Chinon

at 23 km (direction north-west)

As well as the castle, Chinon has a very...

See Chinon guide

Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 25 km (direction north-west)

Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the...

See Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau guide

Azay-le-Rideau

at 25 km (direction north-west)

The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its...

See Azay-le-Rideau guide

Chatellerault

at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vienne department

The quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable...

See Chatellerault guide

Chateau d'Ussé

Castle at 27 km (direction north-west)

The imposing Chateau d'Usse, next to the Loire, is...

See Chateau d'Ussé guide

Chateau de Langeais

Castle at 32 km (direction north-west)

Château de Langeais is a medieval-renaissance castle with nicely furnished rooms...

See Chateau de Langeais guide

Langeais

at 32 km (direction north-west)

Langeais is a small town with a pretty town centre, best known...

See Langeais guide

Chateau de Villandry

Castle at 34 km (direction north-west)

The rooms at Chateau de Villandry can be explored,...

See Chateau de Villandry guide

Fontevraud Abbey

Abbey at 35 km (direction west-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Fontevraud Abbey has a great deal to see: it is one...

See Fontevraud Abbey guide

Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated...

See Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Indre-et-Loire

Map of places to visit near Verneuil-le-Chateau

Markets in and near Verneuil-le-Chateau

• Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (10km)
• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (15km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (19km)
• Chinon: market Thursday all day & Sunday (22km)
• Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (25km)
• Ligueil: market Monday (27km)
• Artannes-sur-Indre: market Friday (28km)
• Manthelan: market Thursday (28km)
• Avoine: market Friday (28km)

More information about Verneuil-le-Chateau, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Verneuil-le-Chateau, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (29km)
• Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Crissay-sur-Manse (13km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (35km)
• Montsoreau (36km)
• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (50km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (25km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (35km)
• Oiron Chateau (42km)
• Cloisters of la Psalette (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loudun (28km)
• Loches (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (35km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (35km)
• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (48km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château du Rivau (10km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (25km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (34km)
• Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (42km)
• Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (43km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (10km)
• Chinon (22km)
• Saumur (47km)
• Amboise (58km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Tours (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (43km)

Geography and distances

Verneuil-le-Chateau is in the eastern-center of France at 43 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Verneuil-le-Chateau is 246 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Verneuil-le-Chateau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Braslou, Chezelles, Courcoue, La Tour-Saint-Gelin, Luze and Rilly-sur-Vienne.

This page in French: Visiter Verneuil-le-Chateau