Chigne travel guide
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Visit Chigne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chigne is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 50 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Chigne is 219 km from Paris and 396 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau du Lude at 9 km from Chigne
Popular places to visit near Chigne: these include Chateau du Lude at 9 km and Bauge at 15 km.
Parc et jardins du château du Lude is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 9km and Parc de Lathan is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 13km. 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 Chigne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chigne
See France This Way travel guides for Maine-et-Loire and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chigne.
Note that all distances from Chigne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chigne holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chigne (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 Maine-et-Loire 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 Chigne and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château du Lude (9km) : Parc de Lathan (13km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (29km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (40km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (42km) : Jardins du Mirail (45km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (46km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (46km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (47km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (48km) :
- National Monuments: Fontevraud Abbey (45km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (41km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (37km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (37km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (41km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (45km) : Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (45km) : Le Mans (48km) : Angers (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (17km) :
Map of places to visit near Chigne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chigné
Canton: Noyant
Arrondissement: Saumur
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49490
Distance to Chigne
from Angers: 50 km
from Paris: 219 km
from Calais: 396 km
from Nice: 705 km
from Bordeaux: 310 km
from Strasbourg: 580 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chigne): Chavaignes, Deneze-sous-le-Lude, Disse-sous-le-Lude, Genneteil, Lasse and Savigne-sous-le-Lude.
Getting here
Maine-et-Loire is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Chigne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chigne