Caunay travel guide

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Visit Caunay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Caunay is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 44 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Caunay is 341 km from Paris and 544 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Melle at 18 km from Caunay

Popular places to visit near Caunay: these include Melle at 18 km and Ruffec at 21 km.

Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Caunay, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Caunay

photo of Melle
Melle 18km
photo of Ruffec
Ruffec 21km
photo of Tusson
Tusson 29km
photo of Bayers
Bayers 33km
photo of Niort
Niort 44km

See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Caunay.

Note that all distances from Caunay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Caunay holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Caunay (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 Poitou-Charentes and Deux-Sevres 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 Caunay and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (18km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (24km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (29km) : Laverré (33km) : La Guyonnière (49km) :
  2. National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (25km) : Sanxay (34km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (18km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (21km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (22km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (25km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (32km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (35km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Poitiers (47km) :

Map of places to visit near Caunay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Caunay

Canton: Sauzé-Vaussais

Arrondissement: Niort

Department: Deux-Sevres

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 79190

Distance to Caunay

from Niort: 44 km

from Paris: 341 km

from Calais: 544 km

from Nice: 629 km

from Bordeaux: 160 km

from Strasbourg: 635 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Caunay): Chaunay, Clussais-la-Pommeraie, Maire-Levescault, Pers, Pliboux, Sainte-Soline and Vanzay.

Getting here

Deux-Sevres is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will come by car, as an excursion from the Loire Valley or approximately 4 hours from the channel port at Saint-Malo. For driving distances to Caunay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Caunay