Chavin travel guide
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Visit Chavin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chavin is situated in the Indre department (Centre region) in the eastern-center of France at 28 km from Chateauroux, the department capital. (General information: Chavin is 261 km from Paris and 488 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Argenton-sur-Creuse at 8 km from Chavin
Popular places to visit near Chavin: these include Argenton-sur-Creuse at 8 km and Saint-Benoit-du-Sault at 22 km. Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 19km and Saint-Benoit-du-Sault is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Chavin, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Chavin and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Chavin
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (19km) : Jardin du domaine de George Sand (28km) : Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (47km) :
- National Monuments: George Sand House (29km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (22km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chateauroux (28km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (31km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Chatre (29km) :
Map of places to visit near Chavin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chavin
Canton: Argenton-sur-Creuse
Arrondissement: Châteauroux
Department: Indre
Region: Centre
Postcode: 36200
Distance to Chavin
from Chateauroux: 28 km
from Paris: 261 km
from Calais: 488 km
from Nice: 546 km
from Bordeaux: 256 km
from Strasbourg: 512 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Chavin (within 6 km): Badecon-le-Pin : Bouesse : Ceaulmont : Gargilesse-Dampierre : Le Menoux : Le Pechereau : Maillet : Malicornay : Pommiers :
Chavin holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Chavin