Chateau-Garnier travel guide
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Visit Chateau-Garnier: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chateau-Garnier is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 37 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Chateau-Garnier is 323 km from Paris and 532 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nouaille-Maupertuis at 28 km from Chateau-Garnier
Popular places to visit near Chateau-Garnier: these include Nouaille-Maupertuis at 28 km and Saint-Germain-de-Confolens at 30 km.
Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) is a listed 'religious monument' at 12km. 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 Chateau-Garnier, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chateau-Garnier
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chateau-Garnier.
Note that all distances from Chateau-Garnier shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chateau-Garnier holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chateau-Garnier (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 Vienne 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 Chateau-Garnier and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Laverré (22km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (28km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (44km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (45km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (13km) : Sanxay (42km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (8km) : Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (12km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (17km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (28km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (28km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (33km) : Poitiers (37km) : Montmorillon (39km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chauvigny (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Chateau-Garnier & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Château-Garnier
Canton: Gençay
Arrondissement: Montmorillon
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86350
Distance to Chateau-Garnier
from Poitiers: 37 km
from Paris: 323 km
from Calais: 532 km
from Nice: 608 km
from Bordeaux: 176 km
from Strasbourg: 608 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chateau-Garnier): Jousse, Payroux, Saint-Romain and Sommieres-du-Clain.
Getting here
Vienne is in the west of France. Most visitors arrive here by car - the ferry ports such as Caen, Saint Malo and Cherbourg are convenient at around 4-5 hours drive. For driving distances to Chateau-Garnier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chateau-Garnier