Voulon travel guide
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Visit Voulon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Voulon is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 26 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Voulon is 320 km from Paris and 524 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nouaille-Maupertuis at 21 km from Voulon
Popular places to visit near Voulon: these include Nouaille-Maupertuis at 21 km and Poitiers at 26 km.
Laverré is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km and Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km. 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 Voulon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Voulon
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Voulon.
Note that all distances from Voulon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Voulon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Voulon (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 Voulon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Laverré (12km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (33km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (36km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (39km) : La Guyonnière (44km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (49km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (25km) : Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (26km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (13km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (23km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (23km) : Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (26km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (27km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (29km) : Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (29km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Poitiers (26km) : Montmorillon (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chauvigny (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Voulon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Voulon
Canton: Couhé
Arrondissement: Montmorillon
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86700
Distance to Voulon
from Poitiers: 26 km
from Paris: 320 km
from Calais: 524 km
from Nice: 625 km
from Bordeaux: 181 km
from Strasbourg: 616 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 Voulon): Anche, Ceaux-en-Couhe, Champagne-Saint-Hilaire, Chatillon and Payre.
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 Voulon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Voulon