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    Orléans is located in the northern bend of the Loire, which crosses from east to west. Orléans belongs to the vallée de la Loire sector between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire, which was in 2000 inscribed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The capital of Orléanais, 120 kilometres southwest of Paris, is bordered to the north by the ...

    • Parc Floral de la Source. Welcoming more visitors than any other attraction in the department, the Parc Floral de la Source is a semi-wild park next to the university, where Orléans meets the countryside.
    • Orléans Cathedral. Taking in the solemn cathedral on Place Sainte-Croix it can be difficult to picture the destruction that this massive landmark suffered in the past.
    • Musée des Beaux-Arts. If you’re the kind of person who likes to go slow and meditate over art a whole morning or afternoon may not be enough to see all of this capacious art museum.
    • Place du Martroi. Apart from the “Ligne A” tramline that still crosses the square, Place du Martroi has been completely pedestrianised in the last few years.
  2. Orléans, city, capital of Loiret département, Centre région, north-central France. It is located south-southwest of Paris. The city stands on the banks of the Loire River in a fertile valley on the edge of the Beauce plain.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Orlean is a rural commercial center with a mix of old and new buildings dating from the 19th and 20th centuries. Learn about its history, architecture and attractions as a crossroads in western Fauquier County.

  4. Orleans is a historic town on the Loire River, famous for its association with Joan of Arc. Explore its cathedral, half-timbered houses, museums, parks and more.

  5. Things to Do in Orleans, France: See Tripadvisor's 56,284 traveller reviews and photos of Orleans tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Orleans. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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