Fressines travel guide
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Visit Fressines: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fressines is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 13 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Fressines is 345 km from Paris and 538 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Niort at 13 km from Fressines
Popular places to visit near Fressines: these include Niort at 13 km and Melle at 16 km.
Arboretum du chemin de la découverte is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. 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 Fressines, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fressines
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fressines.
Note that all distances from Fressines shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fressines holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fressines (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 Fressines and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (16km) : La Guyonnière (29km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (44km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (29km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (22km) : Vouvant (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (24km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (30km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (32km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (33km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (34km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (34km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (35km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (36km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (42km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (29km) :
Map of places to visit near Fressines & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fressines
Canton: Celles-sur-Belle
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79370
Distance to Fressines
from Niort: 13 km
from Paris: 345 km
from Calais: 538 km
from Nice: 662 km
from Bordeaux: 167 km
from Strasbourg: 655 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fressines): Aigonnay, La Creche, Mougon, Prailles, Romans, Sainte-Neomaye, Thorigne and Vouille.
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 Fressines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fressines