Verrieres travel guide
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Visit Verrieres: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Verrieres is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 28 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Verrieres is 302 km from Paris and 513 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nouaille-Maupertuis at 17 km from Verrieres
Popular places to visit near Verrieres: these include Nouaille-Maupertuis at 17 km and Chauvigny at 18 km.
Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km and Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km. 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 Verrieres, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Verrieres
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Verrieres.
Note that all distances from Verrieres shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Verrieres holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Verrieres (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 Verrieres and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Laverré (20km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (49km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (33km) : Sanxay (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Angles-sur-l'Anglin (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (7km) : Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (15km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (16km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (18km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (21km) : Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (24km) : Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (27km) : Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (27km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Montmorillon (21km) : Poitiers (27km) : Confolens (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chauvigny (18km) :
Map of places to visit near Verrieres & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Verrières
Canton: Lussac-les-Châteaux
Arrondissement: Montmorillon
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86410
Distance to Verrieres
from Poitiers: 28 km
from Paris: 302 km
from Calais: 513 km
from Nice: 604 km
from Bordeaux: 197 km
from Strasbourg: 589 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Verrieres): Bouresse, Civaux, Dienne, Lhommaize and Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes.
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 Verrieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Verrieres