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Chartres Cathedral

Chartres, France

History

A Gothic cathedral with some of the best-preserved medieval stained glass in Europe and a floor labyrinth, uncovered on Fridays in season. Its two spires are visible across the wheat plain for miles.

Nearest town
Chartres, France
Category
History & culture
GPS
48.4478, 1.4876
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Campsites nearby

  • Bord de l'EureCampsite
    2 km from Chartres Cathedral
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire de Camping-Car CourvilleMotorhome stopover
    18 km from Chartres Cathedral · 16 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping municipal de Courville-sur-EureCampsite
    18 km from Chartres Cathedral · 52 pitches
    TentsCaravansWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Car-Park Les Villages VovéenMotorhome stopover
    22 km from Chartres Cathedral · 20 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire de Camping-car de Nogent-le-RoiMotorhome stopover
    23 km from Chartres Cathedral · 4 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire de camping-car de Châteauneuf-en-ThymeraisMotorhome stopover
    23 km from Chartres Cathedral · 12 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated September 29, 2026