Verruyes travel guide
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Visit Verruyes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Verruyes is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 25 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Verruyes is 327 km from Paris and 517 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Parthenay at 15 km from Verruyes
Popular places to visit near Verruyes: these include Parthenay at 15 km and Niort at 25 km.
La Guyonnière is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km and Parthenay is a listed 'town of art and history' 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 Verruyes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Verruyes
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Verruyes.
Note that all distances from Verruyes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Verruyes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Verruyes (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 Verruyes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (8km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (27km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (34km) : Laverré (48km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (22km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (31km) : Vouvant (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (30km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (32km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (33km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (34km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (36km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (37km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (43km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (43km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (15km) : Poitiers (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (40km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Verruyes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Verruyes
Canton: Mazières-en-Gâtine
Arrondissement: Parthenay
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79310
Distance to Verruyes
from Niort: 25 km
from Paris: 327 km
from Calais: 517 km
from Nice: 670 km
from Bordeaux: 188 km
from Strasbourg: 645 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Verruyes): Clave, La Chapelle-Baton, Mazieres-en-Gatine, Saint-Georges-de-Noisne, Saint-Lin and Vouhe.
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 Verruyes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Verruyes