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Visit Le Retail: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Retail is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 27 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Le Retail is 330 km from Paris and 516 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Parthenay at 18 km from Le Retail
Popular places to visit near Le Retail: these include Parthenay at 18 km and Nieul-sur-l'Autise at 24 km.
La Guyonnière is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Parthenay is a listed 'town of art and history' 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 Le Retail, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Retail
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Retail.
Note that all distances from Le Retail shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Retail holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Retail (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 Le Retail and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (16km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (36km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (43km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (44km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Vouvant (25km) : Coulon (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (24km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (25km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (25km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (31km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (36km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (44km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (46km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (18km) : Thouars (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (30km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (31km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Retail & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Retail
Canton: Secondigny
Arrondissement: Parthenay
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79130
Distance to Le Retail
from Niort: 27 km
from Paris: 330 km
from Calais: 516 km
from Nice: 683 km
from Bordeaux: 192 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 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Retail): Allonne, Fenioux, La Boissiere-en-Gatine, Le Beugnon, Les Groseillers, Pamplie, Saint-Marc-la-Lande and Secondigny.
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 Le Retail from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Retail