Saint-Paul-en-Gatine travel guide
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Visit Saint-Paul-en-Gatine: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Paul-en-Gatine is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 37 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Paul-en-Gatine is 332 km from Paris and 513 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vouvant at 13 km from Saint-Paul-en-Gatine
Popular places to visit near Saint-Paul-en-Gatine: these include Vouvant at 13 km and Nieul-sur-l'Autise at 24 km.
Vouvant is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km and Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km. 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 Saint-Paul-en-Gatine, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Paul-en-Gatine
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Paul-en-Gatine.
Note that all distances from Saint-Paul-en-Gatine shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Paul-en-Gatine holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Paul-en-Gatine (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 Saint-Paul-en-Gatine and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (30km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (32km) : Jardins de Chaligny (41km) : Parc oriental de Maulévrier (43km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (47km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Vouvant (13km) : Coulon (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (14km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (24km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (30km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (31km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (35km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (46km) : Thouars (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (28km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (24km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Paul-en-Gatine & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Paul-en-Gâtine
Canton: Moncoutant
Arrondissement: Parthenay
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79240
Distance to Saint-Paul-en-Gatine
from Niort: 37 km
from Paris: 332 km
from Calais: 513 km
from Nice: 698 km
from Bordeaux: 200 km
from Strasbourg: 663 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Paul-en-Gatine): Breuil-Barret, La Chapelle-Aux-Lys, La Chapelle-Saint-Etienne, Loge-Fougereuse, Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust and Scille.
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 Saint-Paul-en-Gatine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Paul-en-Gatine