Blaslay tourism and travel guide

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Visit Blaslay: highlights and tourist information

Blaslay is situated in the Vienne 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 Blaslay in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Futuroscope at 12 km and Poitiers at 19 km.

Blaslay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Futuroscope

Theme Park at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Futuroscope guide

Poitiers

at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Poitiers guide

Chatellerault

at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Chatellerault guide

Moncontour, Vienne

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Moncontour, Vienne guide

Nouaille-Maupertuis

at 28 km (direction south-east)

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

See Nouaille-Maupertuis guide

Chauvigny

at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chauvigny guide

Parthenay

at 39 km (direction west), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

See Parthenay guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 41 km (direction north-north-east), 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

La Roche-Posay

at 44 km (direction east)

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

See La Roche-Posay guide

Thouars

at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

Best known for its 17th century castle, in Thouars you can also see several...

See Thouars guide

Tavant

at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

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

See Tavant guide

Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 48 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most Loire Valley castles...

See Chateau de Chinon guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction east)

The pretty village of Angles sur l'Anglin and the river setting make this one...

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village of Crissay-sur-Manse...

See Crissay-sur-Manse guide

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Map of places to visit near Blaslay

Markets in and near Blaslay

• Neuville-de-Poitou: market Thursday & Sunday (6km)
• Mirebeau: market Wednesday & Saturday (7km)
• Jaunay-Clan: market Friday (11km)
• Vouille: market Saturday (12km)
• Naintre: market Sunday (18km)
• Poitiers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day & Friday (18km)
• Thenezay: market Sunday (21km)
• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (25km)
• Airvault: market Saturday (31km)
• Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Blaslay, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (33km)

Heritage sites

• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)

National Monuments

• Sanxay (33km)
• Oiron Chateau (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loudun (33km)
• Chauvigny (36km)
• Montreuil-Bellay (53km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (28km)
• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (28km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (33km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de La Mothe (20km)
• Touffou (29km)
• Laverré (33km)
• Les jardins du château du Rivau (39km)
• La Guyonnière (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (31km)
• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (38km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (12km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poitiers (19km)
• Parthenay (39km)
• Thouars (44km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vivonne (35km)

Geography and distances

Blaslay is in the west of France at 19 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Blaslay is 283 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 Blaslay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chabournay, Charrais, Cheneche, Mirebeau, Neuville-de-Poitou, Thurageau, Varennes and Vendeuvre-du-Poitou.

This page in French: Visiter Blaslay