Avessac travel guide
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Visit Avessac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Avessac is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 58 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: Avessac is 348 km from Paris and 460 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Redon at 7 km from Avessac
Popular places to visit near Avessac: these include Redon at 7 km and Rochefort-en-Terre at 26 km.
La Gacilly is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 16km and Rochefort-en-Terre is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Avessac: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Avessac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Avessac
See France This Way travel guides for Loire-Atlantique and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Avessac.
Note that all distances from Avessac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Avessac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Avessac (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Loire-Atlantique gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Avessac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Broceliande (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: La Gacilly (16km) : Rochefort-en-Terre (27km) : La Vraie-Croix (42km) : Chartres-de-Bretagne (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Guerande (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Avessac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Avessac
Canton: Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon
Arrondissement: Châteaubriant
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44460
Distance to Avessac
from Nantes: 58 km
from Paris: 348 km
from Calais: 460 km
from Nice: 842 km
from Bordeaux: 331 km
from Strasbourg: 730 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Avessac): La Chapelle-de-Brain, Masserac and Sainte-Marie.
Getting here
Loire-Atlantique is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to Avessac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Avessac