Thorigne travel guide
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Visit Thorigne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Thorigne is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 16 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Thorigne is 345 km from Paris and 541 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Melle at 11 km from Thorigne
Popular places to visit near Thorigne: these include Melle at 11 km and Niort at 16 km.
Arboretum du chemin de la découverte is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 11km and Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) is a listed 'religious monument' 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 Thorigne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Thorigne
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Thorigne.
Note that all distances from Thorigne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Thorigne holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Thorigne (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 Thorigne and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (11km) : La Guyonnière (32km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (45km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (47km) : Laverré (48km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (30km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (26km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (11km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (28km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (28km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (30km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (31km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (33km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (36km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (38km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (39km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Thorigne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Thorigné
Canton: Celles-sur-Belle
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79370
Distance to Thorigne
from Niort: 16 km
from Paris: 345 km
from Calais: 541 km
from Nice: 657 km
from Bordeaux: 164 km
from Strasbourg: 653 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 Thorigne): Aigonnay, Celles-sur-Belle, Fressines, Mougon, Prailles, Sainte-Blandine and Vitre.
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 Thorigne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Thorigne