Boisserolles tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Jean d'Angely at 19 km from Boisserolles

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Visit Boisserolles: highlights and tourist information

Boisserolles 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 Boisserolles in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Jean d'Angely at 19 km and Surgeres at 22 km.

Boisserolles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 19 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the abbey church...

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Surgeres

at 22 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

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Marais Poitevin

at 23 km (direction north-north-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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Niort

at 24 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Coulon

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Melle

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Saint-Savinien

at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien also has...

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Chateau de Cherveux

Castle at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Maillezais abbey

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

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

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Nieul-sur-l'Autise

at 38 km (direction north-north-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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Rochefort

at 43 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where ropes and...

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Saintes

at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to explore and...

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Amphitheatre in Saintes

Ancient Monument at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Deux-Sevres

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Reserve excursions near Boisserolles

Map of places to visit near Boisserolles

Markets in and near Boisserolles

• Aulnay: market Sunday (14km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (20km)
• Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (21km)
• Niort: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (23km)
• Melle: market Friday (28km)
• Courcon: market Wednesday (30km)
• Benet: market Monday (30km)
• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (30km)
• La Creche: market Sunday (31km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Boisserolles, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Marais Poitevin (29km)

Heritage sites

• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Coulon (25km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (62km)

National Monuments

• Sanxay (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Fontenay-le-Comte (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (7km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (35km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (35km)
• Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (38km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (38km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (28km)
• La Roche Courbon (40km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Benon (26km)
• Baie de l'Aiguillon (34km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rochefort (43km)
• Saintes (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Marans (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (7km)
• Natur'Zoo de Mervent (49km)

Geography and distances

Boisserolles is in the western-centre of France at 24 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Boisserolles is 371 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 Boisserolles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belleville, Coivert, Dampierre-sur-Boutonne, Doeuil-sur-le-Mignon, La Croix-Comtesse, Prisse-la-Charriere, Saint-Etienne-la-Cigogne, Saint-Severin-sur-Boutonne, Vergne, Villeneuve-la-Comtesse and Villiers-en-Bois.

This page in French: Visiter Boisserolles