Notable church · Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire

Chartres Cathedral

Cathédrale de Chartres

Chartres Cathedral is a church in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.

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Chartres Cathedral: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Chartres Cathedral

Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.

Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun packed.

How to reach Chartres Cathedral — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.44795, 1.48779. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chartres Cathedral

Episcopal palace of Chartres · church · Eure · ~0 km · Must-see
Chateau de Leveville · fort · Eure · ~8 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul · church · Yvelines · ~30 km · Must-see
Prieuré Notre-Dame des Moulineaux · fort · Yvelines · ~37 km · Must-see
Château de Pinceloup · fort · Yvelines · ~41 km · Must-see
Château de Rambouillet · fort · Yvelines · ~41 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Lubin et Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Yvelines · ~41 km · Must-see
Château de la Brosse · fort · Eure-et-Loir · ~43 km · Must-see
Château de Senonches · museum · Orne · ~44 km · Must-see
Forêt de Dourdan · sanctuary · Essonne · ~46 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Yvelines · ~46 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Gilles · church · Yvelines · ~47 km · Must-see
Château de Neuville · fort · Yvelines · ~47 km · Must-see
Forest of Rambouillet · sanctuary · Yvelines · ~47 km · Must-see
Château de Saint-Georges-Motel · fort · Eure · ~49 km · Must-see
Château de Dourdan · fort · Essonne · ~50 km · Must-see
Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse · sanctuary · Yvelines · ~50 km · Must-see
Châteaux de Dommerville · fort · Essonne · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Chartres Cathedral

Other churches near Chartres Cathedral

Episcopal palace of Chartres · church · Eure · ~0 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul · church · Yvelines · ~30 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Lubin et Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Yvelines · ~41 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Yvelines · ~46 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Gilles · church · Yvelines · ~47 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Aignan · church · Essonne · ~50 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Martin · church · Eure · ~52 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Martin · church · Yvelines · ~53 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Georges · church · Yvelines · ~53 km · Must-see
Église Saint-Pierre · church · Eure-et-Loir · ~54 km · Must-see

All churches in Centre-Val de Loire

Frequently asked

Is Chartres Cathedral open today?

No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for Chartres Cathedral yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

What is the best time to visit Chartres Cathedral?

Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Moderate; weekends busier.

What are the places to visit near Chartres Cathedral?

Nearby: Episcopal palace of Chartres (church, 0 km), Chateau de Leveville (fort, 8 km), Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul (church, 30 km), Prieuré Notre-Dame des Moulineaux (fort, 37 km), Château de Pinceloup (fort, 41 km), Château de Rambouillet (fort, 41 km).

Is Chartres Cathedral worth visiting?

Chartres Cathedral is listed as a notable church in Centre-Val de Loire on Spotwander.