Thure travel guide
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Visit Thure: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Thure is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 29 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Thure is 266 km from Paris and 469 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Poitiers at 29 km from Thure
Popular places to visit near Thure: these include Poitiers at 29 km and Chateau du Rivau at 32 km.
Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) is a listed 'religious monument' at 29km and Poitiers is a listed 'town of art and history' at 29km. 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 Thure, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Thure
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Thure.
Note that all distances from Thure shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Thure holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Thure (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 Thure and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du château du Rivau (29km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (40km) : Laverré (44km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (48km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (43km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Crissay-sur-Manse (36km) : Angles-sur-l'Anglin (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (32km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (36km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (39km) : Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (43km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (45km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Poitiers (29km) : Chinon (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chauvigny (33km) : Loudun (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Thure & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Thuré
Canton: Châtellerault-Ouest
Arrondissement: Châtellerault
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86540
Distance to Thure
from Poitiers: 29 km
from Paris: 266 km
from Calais: 469 km
from Nice: 636 km
from Bordeaux: 236 km
from Strasbourg: 579 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Thure): Scorbe-Clairvaux, Sossais and Usseau.
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 Thure from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Thure