Villiers-Couture travel guide
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Visit Villiers-Couture: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Villiers-Couture is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 80 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Villiers-Couture is 371 km from Paris and 572 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tusson at 18 km from Villiers-Couture
Popular places to visit near Villiers-Couture: these include Tusson at 18 km and Melle at 27 km.
Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km and Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. 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 Villiers-Couture, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Villiers-Couture
See France This Way travel guides for Charente-Maritime and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Villiers-Couture.
Note that all distances from Villiers-Couture shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Villiers-Couture holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Villiers-Couture (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 Charente-Maritime 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 Villiers-Couture and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (18km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (27km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (34km) : Jardin du Chaigne (48km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (18km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (26km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (28km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (33km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (33km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (43km) : Saintes (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Villiers-Couture & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Villiers-Couture
Canton: Aulnay
Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17510
Distance to Villiers-Couture
from La Rochelle: 80 km
from Paris: 371 km
from Calais: 572 km
from Nice: 637 km
from Bordeaux: 132 km
from Strasbourg: 662 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Villiers-Couture): Chives, Couture-d'Argenson, Fontaine-Chalendray, Les Eduts, Lupsault, Romazieres, Saleignes, Seigne and Villemain.
Getting here
Charente-Maritime is in the west of France. Most visitors will arrive by car typically from a channel ferry ports such as Saint Malo, Caen or Cherbourg, a drive af about 4-5 hours. For driving distances to Villiers-Couture from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Villiers-Couture