Passavant-sur-Layon travel guide
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Visit Passavant-sur-Layon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Passavant-sur-Layon is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 41 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Passavant-sur-Layon is 282 km from Paris and 457 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aubigne-sur-Layon at 13 km from Passavant-sur-Layon
Popular places to visit near Passavant-sur-Layon: these include Aubigne-sur-Layon at 13 km and Thouars at 20 km.
Aubigne-sur-Layon is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km and Montreuil-Bellay is a listed 'recommended detour' 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 Passavant-sur-Layon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Passavant-sur-Layon
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 Passavant-sur-Layon.
Note that all distances from Passavant-sur-Layon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Passavant-sur-Layon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Passavant-sur-Layon (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 Passavant-sur-Layon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc oriental de Maulévrier (29km) : Jardins du Pin (49km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (29km) : Fontevraud Abbey (34km) : Chateau d'Angers (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (36km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (28km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (31km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (34km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (36km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (37km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Aubigne-sur-Layon (13km) : Thouars (19km) : Cholet (37km) : Angers (41km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil-Bellay (18km) : Loudun (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Passavant-sur-Layon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Passavant-sur-Layon
Canton: Vihiers
Arrondissement: Saumur
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49560
Distance to Passavant-sur-Layon
from Angers: 41 km
from Paris: 282 km
from Calais: 457 km
from Nice: 707 km
from Bordeaux: 253 km
from Strasbourg: 629 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 Passavant-sur-Layon): Cerqueux-sous-Passavant, Clere-sur-Layon, Genneton, Nueil-sur-Layon and Tremont.
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 Passavant-sur-Layon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Passavant-sur-Layon