Orléans

Prefecture and commune in France

Orléans (US: ; French: [ɔʁleɑ̃]) is a city in north-central France, about 120 kilometres (74 miles) southwest of Paris. It is the prefecture of the department of Loiret, within the region of Centre-Val de Loire. Orléans is located on the river Loire nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, a region classified as a World Heritage Site where the river curves west to head to the Atlantic ocean after its northward journey from the Massif Central.

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