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Visit Angles-sur-l'Anglin: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: The pretty village of Angles sur l'Anglin and the river setting make this one of our favourite Vienne villages

Angles-sur-l'Anglin is situated in the Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Tourist classifications for Angles-sur-l'Anglin include "most beautiful village".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Angles-sur-l'Anglin in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe at 14 km and Chauvigny at 23 km.

Angles-sur-l'Anglin, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

La Roche-Posay

at 12 km (direction north-west)

The castle donjon and the medieval gateway are the main historical monuments in the...

See La Roche-Posay guide

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 14 km (direction south)

The highlight here is of course the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, certainly the best example...

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

Chauvigny

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

We especially enjoyed exploring the castles along the hilltop when visiting Chauvigny...

See Chauvigny guide

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 26 km (direction east), in the Indre department

This quiet region of small lakes and fields is a perfect place for cycling...

See Brenne Regional Natural Park guide

Chatellerault

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

The quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...

See Chatellerault guide

Montmorillon

at 30 km (direction south)

Although it is quite a small town, there is a lot to discover in...

See Montmorillon guide

Futuroscope

Theme Park at 40 km (direction west)

Futuroscope is one of the most popular attractions in France!...

See Futuroscope guide

Nouaille-Maupertuis

at 41 km (direction west-south-west)

Visit Nouaille-Maupertuis to see the substantial Abbey of Saint Junien...

See Nouaille-Maupertuis guide

Poitiers

at 44 km (direction west-south-west)

Poitiers is a nice town with lots of interesting sites, including the 12th century...

See Poitiers guide

Loches

at 47 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Numerous historic monuments make the citadel in Loches a very interesting place to visit...

See Loches guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Indre department

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 50 km (direction east), in the Indre department

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide

Tavant

at 61 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals in the...

See Tavant guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 62 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau de Rivau...

See Chateau du Rivau guide

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Map of places to visit near Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Markets in and near Angles-sur-l'Anglin

• La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
• Saint-Savin: market Friday (15km)
• Le Blanc: market Saturday (15km)
• Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (18km)
• Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (26km)
• Mezieres-en-Brenne: market Thursday (28km)
• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (29km)
• Montmorillon: market Wednesday (30km)
• Naintre: market Sunday (32km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Angles-sur-l'Anglin, France

What to do at Angles-sur-l'Anglin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Angles-sur-l'Anglin.

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (39km)
• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chauvigny (23km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (26km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (15km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (23km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (33km)
• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Touffou (24km)
• Laverré (50km)
• Les jardins du château du Rivau (60km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (26km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montmorillon (30km)
• Poitiers (44km)

Geography and distances

Angles-sur-l'Anglin is in the west of France at 44 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Angles-sur-l'Anglin is 264 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Angles-sur-l'Anglin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lurais, Neons-sur-Creuse, Saint-Pierre-de-Maille, Tournon-Saint-Martin, Tournon-Saint-Pierre and Vicq-sur-Gartempe.

This page in French: Visiter Angles-sur-l'Anglin