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6 Must do’s in Orléans | France

Discover the must-do’s in Orléans, France, from exploring its historic cathedral and charming old town to visiting Joan of Arc landmarks. Uncover top attractions, scenic spots, and local dining in this beautiful Loire Valley city. Here are my must do’s when you’re in Orleans, France.

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1) Cathedrale Ste-Croix

Joan of Arc once attended a mass in this cathedral. The cathedral has the story of Joan of Arc depicted in the stained glass.

2) Maison de Jeanne d’Arc

This is the house where Joan of Arc stayed for a couple of days. It was not her home, she only stayed here for a few days. The house is also a reproduction as it was bombed during WW2.

3) Le Parc Floral de la Source

Le Parc Floral de la Source is a park outside of Orleans where you can escape the city buzz. You can visit the butterfly kingdom, play badminton and walk through the vegetable-, and iris garden.

4) Place du Martroi

Place du Martroi has a statue of Joan of Arc and has a fountain to cool off during summer. The square also has some nice restaurants.

5) Historic Centre Orléans

Check out the historic center of Orléans and behold some beautiful houses!

6) Hôtel Groslot

This hotel was transformed to house the town council and was also the king’s guest house.

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