Ternay travel guide
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Visit Ternay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ternay is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 58 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Ternay is 270 km from Paris and 457 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Thouars at 14 km from Ternay
Popular places to visit near Ternay: these include Thouars at 14 km and Moncontour, Vienne at 17 km.
Oiron Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 9km and Loudun is a listed 'recommended detour' at 11km. 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 Ternay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ternay
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ternay.
Note that all distances from Ternay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ternay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ternay (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 Ternay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du château du Rivau (30km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (42km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (47km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (9km) : Fontevraud Abbey (18km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (22km) : Montsoreau (22km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (17km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (18km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (22km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (24km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (36km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (36km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (14km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (28km) : Parthenay (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Loudun (11km) : Montreuil-Bellay (13km) :
Map of places to visit near Ternay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ternay
Canton: Trois-Moutiers
Arrondissement: Châtellerault
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86120
Distance to Ternay
from Poitiers: 58 km
from Paris: 270 km
from Calais: 457 km
from Nice: 681 km
from Bordeaux: 248 km
from Strasbourg: 607 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ternay): Antoigne, Berrie, Curcay-sur-Dive, Glenouze, Les Trois-Moutiers, Pouancay, Ranton, Saint-Leger-de-Montbrillais, Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun, Saint-Martin-de-Macon and Tourtenay.
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 Ternay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ternay