The Top 20 Attractions around Bourges
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Bourges. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bourges is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Boisrond Lock
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The Boisrond lock in Bannay was built in 1838, at the same time as the Loire Lateral Canal. It was accompanied by the original lock house, which housed the lock …
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Cycle path along the Loire
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Superb section of the “La Loire à Vélo” cycle path, far from motorized traffic and surrounded by nature, between the wild Loire and the fields that border it. Perfectly marked and sufficiently wide track, surface in excellent condition.
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Canal latéral à la Loire
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If the Loire is a must for cycle tourism, we must not forget its lateral canal, which offers a more isolated setting. 196 kilometers long, it is perfectly equipped for bicycles on this section.
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Cathédrale Saint Etienne
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The Saint-Étienne Cathedral of Bourges is a Catholic cathedral built between the end of the 12th and the end of the 13th century. Dedicated to Saint Stephen, the first martyr, …
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Sancerre
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Sancerre, designated “French favorite village in 2021”, is internationally recognized for its vineyards.
This town of 1400 inhabitants is located at the top of a small hill, which gives it …
This town of 1400 inhabitants is located at the top of a small hill, which gives it …
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La Loire à Vélo – Kilometre 0 (La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois)
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The famous "La Loire à Vélo" trail starts here, in La Guerche-Sur-l'Aubois, near Nevers. The start of this track is marked by a kilometer post on the ground.
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Bourges Marshes
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A space of greenery and relaxation close to the city
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Val d'Auron
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Easy trail with plenty of fona & flora
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Palais Jacques Coeur
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The building constructed by Jacques Cœur between 1443 and 1451 is one of the earliest examples of a civil Gothic residence, a symbol of the success of the wealthy merchant …
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Wooden Sculpture by Jacques Pissenem
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In Bourges, near the town hall and the cathedral, a 150-year-old maple man died this summer. Rather than shoot him down, the town hall decided to entrust him to a …
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