Faye-l'Abbesse travel guide
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Visit Faye-l'Abbesse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Faye-l'Abbesse is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 57 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Faye-l'Abbesse is 302 km from Paris and 486 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Thouars at 19 km from Faye-l'Abbesse
Popular places to visit near Faye-l'Abbesse: these include Thouars at 19 km and Parthenay at 22 km.
Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km and Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km. 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 Faye-l'Abbesse, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Faye-l'Abbesse
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Faye-l'Abbesse.
Note that all distances from Faye-l'Abbesse shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Faye-l'Abbesse holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Faye-l'Abbesse (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 Faye-l'Abbesse and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (30km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (33km) : Parc oriental de Maulévrier (36km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (25km) : Sanxay (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Vouvant (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (18km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (24km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (20km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (43km) : Cholet (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (22km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil-Bellay (37km) : Loudun (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Faye-l'Abbesse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Faye-l'Abbesse
Canton: Bressuire
Arrondissement: Bressuire
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79350
Distance to Faye-l'Abbesse
from Niort: 57 km
from Paris: 302 km
from Calais: 486 km
from Nice: 690 km
from Bordeaux: 222 km
from Strasbourg: 636 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 Faye-l'Abbesse): Chiche, Geay and Pierrefitte.
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 Faye-l'Abbesse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Faye-l'Abbesse