Clere-sur-Layon travel guide
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Visit Clere-sur-Layon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Clere-sur-Layon is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 42 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Clere-sur-Layon is 285 km from Paris and 460 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aubigne-sur-Layon at 14 km from Clere-sur-Layon
Popular places to visit near Clere-sur-Layon: these include Aubigne-sur-Layon at 14 km and Thouars at 20 km.
Aubigne-sur-Layon is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 14km and Thouars is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 20km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Clere-sur-Layon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Clere-sur-Layon
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 Clere-sur-Layon.
Note that all distances from Clere-sur-Layon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Clere-sur-Layon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Clere-sur-Layon (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 Clere-sur-Layon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc oriental de Maulévrier (26km) : Jardins du Pin (49km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (30km) : Fontevraud Abbey (37km) : Chateau d'Angers (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (39km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (40km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (31km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (32km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (36km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (37km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (37km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Aubigne-sur-Layon (14km) : Thouars (20km) : Cholet (35km) : Angers (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil-Bellay (21km) : Loudun (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Clere-sur-Layon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cléré-sur-Layon
Canton: Vihiers
Arrondissement: Saumur
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49560
Distance to Clere-sur-Layon
from Angers: 42 km
from Paris: 285 km
from Calais: 460 km
from Nice: 708 km
from Bordeaux: 251 km
from Strasbourg: 632 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Clere-sur-Layon): Cerqueux-sous-Passavant, Cersay, Genneton, Nueil-sur-Layon and Passavant-sur-Layon.
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 Clere-sur-Layon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Clere-sur-Layon