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Visit Authon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Authon is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Centre region) in the western-centre of France at 33 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Authon is 172 km from Paris and 374 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lavardin at 11 km from Authon
Popular places to visit near Authon: these include Lavardin at 11 km and Chateau d'Amboise at 27 km. Jardin du domaine de Sasnières is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 9km and Lavardin is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Authon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Authon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Authon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (9km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (21km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (22km) : Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (28km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (32km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (33km) : Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (33km) : Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (38km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (39km) : Jardin du château de Talcy (43km) :
- National Monuments: Cloisters of la Psalette (32km) : Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (40km) : Talcy Chateau (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavardin (11km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cogners (31km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (32km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vendome (22km) : Amboise (26km) : Tours (32km) : Blois (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Authon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Authon
Canton: Saint-Amand-Longpré
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Centre
Postcode: 41310
Distance to Authon
from Blois: 33 km
from Paris: 172 km
from Calais: 374 km
from Nice: 661 km
from Bordeaux: 332 km
from Strasbourg: 519 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Authon (within 6 km): Chateau-Renault : Le Boulay : Monthodon : Neuville-sur-Brenne : Prunay-Cassereau : Saunay : Villechauve :
Authon holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Authon