Villiers-en-Bois travel guide
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Visit Villiers-en-Bois: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Villiers-en-Bois is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 20 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Villiers-en-Bois is 365 km from Paris and 559 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Niort at 20 km from Villiers-en-Bois
Popular places to visit near Villiers-en-Bois: these include Niort at 20 km and Melle at 22 km.
Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km. 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 Villiers-en-Bois, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Villiers-en-Bois
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Villiers-en-Bois.
Note that all distances from Villiers-en-Bois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Villiers-en-Bois holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Villiers-en-Bois (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 Villiers-en-Bois and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (22km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (44km) : La Roche Courbon (47km) : La Guyonnière (49km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (24km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (9km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (15km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (25km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (30km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (32km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (48km) : Marans (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (29km) :
Map of places to visit near Villiers-en-Bois & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Villiers-en-Bois
Canton: Brioux-sur-Boutonne
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79360
Distance to Villiers-en-Bois
from Niort: 20 km
from Paris: 365 km
from Calais: 559 km
from Nice: 662 km
from Bordeaux: 146 km
from Strasbourg: 671 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 Villiers-en-Bois): Beauvoir-sur-Niort, Boisserolles, Chize, Les Fosses, Marigny and Prisse-la-Charriere.
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 Villiers-en-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Villiers-en-Bois