Tourism - Eure-et-Loir

Eure-et-Loire is a French department that is part of the Centre region. In the west of the Eure-et-Loir, the relief forms the Perche Hills that sits on Normandie as well as on the Pays de Loire.

The tourist attractions are plenty in this department, especially with Chartres, the main city, and its cathedral listed as world heritage by UNESCO and one of the most beautiful in France. Le Perche, which is a small part of l’Eure-et-Loir, offers many remarkables sites such as its capital, Nogent-le-Rotrou, as well as the Ferté-Vidame Castle, the Abbey of Thiron-Gardais, the Castle of Frazé, the Domaniale Forest of Senonches, and the Castle of Vaux in Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain.

The Beauce and its wheatfields landscape. Bonneval, often called ‘the little Venice of la Beauce’ with its old Abbey of Saint-Florentin. The Châteaudun, is a Medieval and Renaissance castle.

Dreux is an industrial city that managed to preserve its historical city centre, with its Saint-Pierre church and belfry and its Royal Chapel. The Eure Valley with its Castle of Maintenon. The Gallardon city. Epernon and its medieval cellars and Anet and its very interesting and original Diane of Poitiers castle.

Top tourist cities in Eure-et-Loir

Tourism Chartres

Located near Paris and the castles of the Loire, one can find the city of Chartre. It lies in the heart of the rich grain agricultural Beauce region, in the Eure-et-Loire department often presented as the breadbasket of France. Chartres is internationally renowned ...

Must : Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres, Église Saint-Pierre

Tourism Châteaudun

Located between the Beauce and the Perche, Châteaudun, town flowery 3 flowers and which count among the most beautiful detours of France, is a city with a middle age history and also a 18th century urbanistik design. Sights Châteaudun Prestigious castle ...

Must : Château de Châteaudun

Tourism Dreux

Dreux, overflowing the framework of the valley of the Blaise, is today a center economic, commercial and tourist very alive. The cultural life, the spectacles and festivals of street, the sporting events hold a dominating place. Around the city, the countryside offers ...

Tourism Nogent-le-Rotrou

Nogent-le-Rotrou is situated in the department d'Eure-et-Loir and the region Centre. Sights Abbey Saint-Denis, become the high school Arséne Meunier, shelters the court of the instance Tomb of Sully Castle Saint Jean, 12th, 13th and 14th ...