Lusignan travel guide

Lusignan photo, taken in Poitiers France

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Visit Lusignan: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Lusignan is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 23 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Lusignan is 317 km from Paris and 518 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Poitiers at 23 km from Lusignan

Popular places to visit near Lusignan: these include Poitiers at 23 km and Nouaille-Maupertuis at 24 km.

Sanxay is a listed 'national monument' at 12km and Laverré 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 Lusignan, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lusignan

photo of Melle
Melle 31km
photo of Ruffec
Ruffec 45km
photo of Niort
Niort 46km

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

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

Lusignan holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Laverré (16km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (27km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (31km) : La Guyonnière (32km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (46km) :
  2. National Monuments: Sanxay (12km) : Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (39km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (23km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (24km) : Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (34km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (36km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (39km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (42km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Poitiers (23km) : Parthenay (37km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Chauvigny (43km) :

Map of places to visit near Lusignan & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Lusignan

Canton: Lusignan

Arrondissement: Poitiers

Department: Vienne

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 86600

Distance to Lusignan

from Poitiers: 23 km

from Paris: 317 km

from Calais: 518 km

from Nice: 638 km

from Bordeaux: 186 km

from Strasbourg: 620 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lusignan): Celle-Levescault, Cloue, Coulombiers, Jazeneuil and Rouille.

Getting here

Vienne is in the west of France. Most visitors arrive here by car - the ferry ports such as Caen, Saint Malo and Cherbourg are convenient at around 4-5 hours drive. For driving distances to Lusignan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Lusignan