Usson-du-Poitou travel guide
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Visit Usson-du-Poitou: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Usson-du-Poitou is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 37 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Usson-du-Poitou is 317 km from Paris and 528 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nouaille-Maupertuis at 27 km from Usson-du-Poitou
Popular places to visit near Usson-du-Poitou: these include Nouaille-Maupertuis at 27 km and Saint-Germain-de-Confolens at 28 km.
Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km. 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 Usson-du-Poitou, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Usson-du-Poitou
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Usson-du-Poitou.
Note that all distances from Usson-du-Poitou shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Usson-du-Poitou holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Usson-du-Poitou (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 Usson-du-Poitou and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Laverré (24km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (34km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (18km) : Sanxay (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (9km) : Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (14km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (23km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (24km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (27km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Montmorillon (31km) : Confolens (31km) : Poitiers (37km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chauvigny (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Usson-du-Poitou & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Usson-du-Poitou
Canton: Gençay
Arrondissement: Montmorillon
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86350
Distance to Usson-du-Poitou
from Poitiers: 37 km
from Paris: 317 km
from Calais: 528 km
from Nice: 602 km
from Bordeaux: 182 km
from Strasbourg: 600 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Usson-du-Poitou): Jousse and Saint-Secondin.
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 Usson-du-Poitou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Usson-du-Poitou