La Bataille travel guide
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Visit La Bataille: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Bataille is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 38 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: La Bataille is 359 km from Paris and 560 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Melle at 15 km from La Bataille
Popular places to visit near La Bataille: these include Melle at 15 km and Tusson at 22 km.
Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Arboretum du chemin de la découverte is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km. 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 La Bataille, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Bataille
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Bataille.
Note that all distances from La Bataille shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Bataille holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Bataille (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 La Bataille and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (16km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (22km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (30km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (40km) : Sanxay (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (15km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (20km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (24km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (32km) :
Map of places to visit near La Bataille & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bataille
Canton: Chef-Boutonne
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79110
Distance to La Bataille
from Niort: 38 km
from Paris: 359 km
from Calais: 560 km
from Nice: 638 km
from Bordeaux: 144 km
from Strasbourg: 654 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Bataille): Ardilleux, Aubigne, Chef-Boutonne, Cherigne, Crezieres, Loubigne, Loubille, Luche-sur-Brioux and Paizay-le-Chapt.
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 La Bataille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Bataille