Blois
in Loir-et-Cher of Centre Region, France
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Blois-Le Breuil Airport (9 mi) - Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (30 mi)
- Châteauroux-Déols 'Marcel Dassault' Airport (53 mi)
- Le Mans-Arnage Airport (58 mi)
- Bourges Airport (61 mi)
- Chartres Champhol Airport (61 mi)
- Châtellerault Airport (66 mi)
- Toussus-le-Noble Airport (88 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (92 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (113 mi)
- Brive-La Roche Airport (168 mi)
- The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Chartres Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Bourges Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Palace and Park of Fontainebleau (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Palace and Park of Versailles (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Paris, Banks of the Seine (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.583 and 1.333 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 34' 59" and E 1° 19' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:51 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:04 am and 5:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Blois
Blois in Loir-et-Cher (Centre Region) with it's 53,660 citizens is a town in France about 99 mi (or 160 km) south-west of Paris, the country's capital city.
Current time in Blois is now 07:51 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Blois, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Blois-Le Breuil Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vendome, Romorantin-Lanthenay, Chateaudun, Loches and Orleans. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hôtel Mercure Blois Centre
Holiday Inn BLOIS - LOIRE VALLEY
ibis Styles Blois Centre Gare
ibis Blois Vallée Maillard
Le Monarque
Campanile - Blois Vineuil
Tourhotel
Anne de Bretagne
Villa Bellagio
Brit Hotel Blois – Le Préma
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Patrimoine de France le chateau Royal de Blois ( France Royal castle of Blois)
( merci de noter cette vidéo ) ABONNEZ-VOUS pour suivre l'évolution de mes vidéos sur YouTube,cordi...
Châteaux de la Loire BLOIS. Ch Royal...Film de Raymond Grelet.
Blois .Châteaux de la Loire .Construit à partir du 10ème siècle Moyen Âge.13ème Gothique.1498 et 1503 Flanboyant... Un site à voir................www.chateauxloire.com.
Les Dragons de Blois -- Version intégrale - www.jp-hartmann.com
Sculpture monumentale à mouvements, sons, fumée et lumières. Elle est composée de 9 éléments: Six Dragons mesurant chacun 7 mètres une fois déployés. Deux pattes, et une queue de...
Blois : Patrick Devedjian chez Delphi
Blois : Patrick Devedjian chez Delphi - Blois - Patrick Devedjian était en visite dans le Loire-et-Cher pour signer l'application du plan de relance de ce département. Le ministre a également...
HARAS DE BLOIS
Le Haras national de Blois. Depuis 1880, au cœur de la ville historique de Blois sur la prestigieuse route des châteaux de la Loire. 5.9 millions de visiteurs en 2013 dont 4.5 millions pour...
Équipe de France de magie FFAP - Maison de la magie de Blois - JT 19/20 France 3 centre
Reportage sur l'équipe de France de magie lors du séminaire à la maison de la magie à Blois. Reportage France 3 centre JT 19/20.
Blois - Francia - parte II
Segunda parte de la visita a la ciudad de Blois en Francia con tomas del castillo de Blois y la catedral de San Luis. Si te gusta aquí tienes el enlace para suscribirte: Channel: http://goo.gl/VL...
Mercure Blois Centre Ice Bucket Challenge
Vidéo Faite à l'occasion du ice Bucket Challenge en faveur de fonds reversés pour la Maladie de Charcot Video made to the occasion of the Ice Bucket challenge for funds donated to the "Charcot"...
Blois Meganandkevin's photos around Blois, France (hallucinoscope history)
Preview of Meganandkevin's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/meganandkevin/europe/1189077540/tpod.html This blog preview was made by...
2015-03-04 Blois - grêle - hail - Hagel
2015-03-04 - 15h05 - Blois - grêle - hail - Hagel.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Château de Blois
The Royal Château de Blois is located in the Loir-et-Cher département in the Loire Valley, in France, in the center of the city of Blois. The residence of several French kings, it is also the place where Joan of Arc went in 1429 to be blessed by the Archbishop of Reims before departing with her army to drive the English from Orléans.
Blois Cathedral
The Cathedral of St. Louis of Blois, commonly referred to as Blois Cathedral is a Late Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Blois, France. It has benn a monument historique (a national heritage site of France) since 1906. It is the seat of the Bishopric of Blois, established in 1697. This was previously the collegiate church of Saint-Solenne, the original building of which dated from the 12th century. Apart from some traces in the crypt nothing survives of this.
Gare de Blois
Gare de Blois is a railway station serving the town Blois, Loir-et-Cher department, central France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, between Orléans and Tours.
La Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
La Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin is a museum which faces the Royal Château de Blois. It is located in the Loir-et-Cher département in the Loire Valley, in France, in the center of the city of Blois. As a museum of France and bearing the official label of "Musée de France", it is the only public museum in Europe which incorporates in one place collections of magic and a site for permanent performing arts.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Blois.
- Vendome
- Romorantin-Lanthenay
- Chateaudun
- Loches
- Orleans
- Tours
- Baigneaux
- Vierzon
- Chateauroux
- Chartres
- Nogent-le-Rotrou
- Issoudun
- Le Blanc
- Pithiviers
- Chatellerault
- Dreux
- Chinon
- Bourges
- Rambouillet
- Etampes
- La Chatre
- Le Mans
- Mortagne-au-Perche
- Mamers
- Montmorillon
- La Fleche
- Poitiers
- Mantes-la-Jolie
- Saumur
- Evreux
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
بلوا, Горад Блуа, Блоа, Blois, Bleaz, Μπλουά, بلوآ, Բլոիս, XBQ, ブロワ, 블루아, Blesae, Blua, Bles, Блуа, บลัว, 布卢瓦
