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Visit Meon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Meon is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 51 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Meon is 224 km from Paris and 404 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau du Lude at 17 km from Meon
Popular places to visit near Meon: these include Chateau du Lude at 17 km and Bauge at 18 km.
Parc de Lathan is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 4km and Parc et jardins du château du Lude is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. 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 Meon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Meon
See France This Way travel guides for Maine-et-Loire and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Meon.
Note that all distances from Meon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Meon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Meon (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 France and Maine-et-Loire 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 Meon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Lathan (4km) : Parc et jardins du château du Lude (17km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (34km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (37km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (38km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (42km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (44km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (48km) :
- National Monuments: Fontevraud Abbey (35km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (37km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (31km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (32km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (32km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (32km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (32km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (35km) : Tours (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (27km) : Montreuil-Bellay (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Meon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Méon
Canton: Noyant
Arrondissement: Saumur
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49490
Distance to Meon
from Angers: 51 km
from Paris: 224 km
from Calais: 404 km
from Nice: 697 km
from Bordeaux: 300 km
from Strasbourg: 580 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Meon): Auverse, Breil, Deneze-sous-le-Lude, La Pellerine, Linieres-Bouton, Meigne-le-Vicomte and Noyant.
Getting here
Maine-et-Loire is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Meon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Meon