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Visit Geay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Geay is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 63 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Geay is 297 km from Paris and 480 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Thouars at 14 km from Geay
Popular places to visit near Geay: these include Thouars at 14 km and Moncontour, Vienne at 24 km.
Thouars is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 14km and Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km. 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 Geay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Geay
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Geay.
Note that all distances from Geay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Geay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Geay (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 Geay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (35km) : Parc oriental de Maulévrier (35km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (35km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (21km) : Fontevraud Abbey (44km) : Sanxay (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (47km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (48km) : Vouvant (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (14km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (16km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (21km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (44km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (48km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (14km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (38km) : Cholet (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (27km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil-Bellay (31km) : Loudun (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Geay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Geay
Canton: Saint-Varent
Arrondissement: Bressuire
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79330
Distance to Geay
from Niort: 63 km
from Paris: 297 km
from Calais: 480 km
from Nice: 691 km
from Bordeaux: 228 km
from Strasbourg: 633 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Geay): Boussais, Coulonges-Thouarsais, Faye-l'Abbesse, Glenay, La Chapelle-Gaudin, Luche-Thouarsais, Pierrefitte and Sainte-Gemme.
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 Geay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Geay