Montalembert travel guide
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Visit Montalembert: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montalembert is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 53 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Montalembert is 347 km from Paris and 552 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ruffec at 10 km from Montalembert
Popular places to visit near Montalembert: these include Ruffec at 10 km and Verteuil-sur-Charente at 15 km.
Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) is a listed 'religious monument' 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 Montalembert, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montalembert
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Montalembert.
Note that all distances from Montalembert shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montalembert holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Montalembert (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 Montalembert and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (13km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (21km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (26km) : Laverré (40km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (19km) : Sanxay (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (10km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (11km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (14km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (27km) : Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (32km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (34km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (41km) : Angouleme (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Montalembert & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montalembert
Canton: Sauzé-Vaussais
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79190
Distance to Montalembert
from Niort: 53 km
from Paris: 347 km
from Calais: 552 km
from Nice: 620 km
from Bordeaux: 153 km
from Strasbourg: 634 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montalembert): La Foret-de-Tesse, Les Adjots, Limalonges, Londigny, Maire-Levescault, Montjean, Saint-Macoux, Saint-Martin-du-Clocher, Sauze-Vaussais and Vouleme.
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 Montalembert from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montalembert