Gournay-Loize travel guide

Gournay-Loize photo, taken in Melle France

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Visit Gournay-Loize: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Gournay-Loize is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 36 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Gournay-Loize is 351 km from Paris and 552 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Melle at 10 km from Gournay-Loize

Popular places to visit near Gournay-Loize: these include Melle at 10 km and Ruffec at 24 km.

Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Arboretum du chemin de la découverte is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km. 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 Gournay-Loize, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Gournay-Loize

photo of Melle
Melle 10km
photo of Ruffec
Ruffec 24km
photo of Tusson
Tusson 26km
photo of Bayers
Bayers 34km
photo of Niort
Niort 36km
photo of Coulon
Coulon 44km

See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Gournay-Loize.

Note that all distances from Gournay-Loize shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Gournay-Loize holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Gournay-Loize (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 Gournay-Loize and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (10km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (26km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (29km) : Laverré (45km) : La Guyonnière (49km) :
  2. National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (36km) : Sanxay (39km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Coulon (44km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (10km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (23km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (26km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (28km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (29km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (35km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (35km) :

Map of places to visit near Gournay-Loize & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Gournay-Loizé

Canton: Chef-Boutonne

Arrondissement: Niort

Department: Deux-Sevres

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 79110

Distance to Gournay-Loize

from Niort: 36 km

from Paris: 351 km

from Calais: 552 km

from Nice: 638 km

from Bordeaux: 151 km

from Strasbourg: 647 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 Gournay-Loize): Ardilleux, Chef-Boutonne, Les Alleuds, Maisonnay, Melleran, Saint-Genard, Sompt and Tillou.

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 Gournay-Loize from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Gournay-Loize