Auge tourism and travel guide

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Visit Auge: highlights and tourist information

Auge is situated in the Deux-Sevres department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Cherveux at 6 km and Niort at 18 km.

Auge, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Cherveux

Castle at 6 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Cherveux, one of the best preserved 15th century castles in the...

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Niort

at 18 km (direction west-south-west)

Niort is a picturesque large town with a donjon, a market hall and a...

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Parthenay

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

Parthenay is a quiet town, with historic monuments that hint at its importance iver...

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Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 26 km (direction south-south-east)

The church of Saint-Hilare in Melle is a very impressive example of 12th century...

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Coulon

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

Established since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring the Marais-Poitevin...

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Melle

at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

The town of Melle is best known for its three roman style churches, built...

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Marais Poitevin

at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...

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Nieul-sur-l'Autise

at 30 km (direction west), in the Vendee department

Highlights in Nieul-sur-l'Autise include the Abbey of Saint-Vincent and a traditional watermill...

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Maillezais abbey

Abbey at 35 km (direction west), in the Vendee department

The ruins of the Maillezais abbey are on the edge of the marshes of...

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Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vendee department

The pleasant village of Vouvant still retains part of a medieval castle and an...

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Fontenay-le-Comte

at 40 km (direction west), in the Vendee department

With some interesting 18th century townhouses to see, Fontenay-le-Comte is also home to the...

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Poitiers

at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vienne department

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

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Surgeres

at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...

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Moncontour, Vienne

at 54 km (direction north-north-east), in the Vienne department

As well as the castle in Moncontour, you will also enjoy the town's leisure...

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Markets in and near Auge

• Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole: market Saturday (6km)
• La Creche: market Sunday (8km)
• La Mothe-Saint-Heray: market Thursday (16km)
• Niort: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (19km)
• Parthenay: market Wednesday all day (23km)
• Coulonges-sur-l'Autize: market Tuesday (24km)
• Benet: market Monday (25km)
• Rouille: market Friday (25km)
• Melle: market Friday (27km)
• Lezay: market Tuesday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Auge, France

What to do at Auge? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auge.

Grand sites of France

• Marais Poitevin (31km)

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Coulon (26km)
• Vouvant (40km)

National Monuments

• Sanxay (22km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Fontenay-le-Comte (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (26km)
• Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (31km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (35km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (40km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (43km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (54km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Guyonnière (16km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (26km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (33km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (25km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baie de l'Aiguillon (44km)
• Forêt de Benon (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Parthenay (23km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vivonne (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (34km)
• Natur'Zoo de Mervent (36km)
• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (49km)

Geography and distances

Auge is in the western-centre of France at 18 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Auge is 334 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Auge from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cherveux, La Chapelle-Baton, Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc, Saint-Georges-de-Noisne, Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole and Saivres.

This page in French: Visiter Auge