Brigueil-le-Chantre tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montmorillon at 17 km from Brigueil-le-Chantre

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Visit Brigueil-le-Chantre: highlights and tourist information

Brigueil-le-Chantre 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 Brigueil-le-Chantre in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montmorillon at 17 km and Le-Dorat at 20 km.

Brigueil-le-Chantre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montmorillon

at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Montmorillon guide

Le-Dorat

at 20 km (direction south), in the Haute-Vienne department

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

See Le-Dorat guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction 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

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 26 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

Bellac

at 30 km (direction south), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

La Souterraine

at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Creuse department

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

See La Souterraine guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Chauvigny

at 39 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chauvigny guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 40 km (direction east-north-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

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 40 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

See Mortemart guide

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 41 km (direction north-north-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

Montrol-Senard

at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

See Montrol-Senard guide

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre department

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide

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Reserve excursions near Brigueil-le-Chantre

Map of places to visit near Brigueil-le-Chantre

Markets in and near Brigueil-le-Chantre

• Montmorillon: market Wednesday (17km)
• Saint-Savin: market Friday (25km)
• Le Blanc: market Saturday (27km)
• Saint-Gaultier: market Friday (37km)
• Argenton-sur-Creuse: market Saturday (39km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (40km)
• La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (48km)

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Tourist attractions near Brigueil-le-Chantre, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (14km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (24km)
• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chauvigny (39km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (17km)
• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (39km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (45km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (47km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (41km)
• Touffou (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (34km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montmorillon (17km)
• Confolens (53km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (30km)
• La Souterraine (35km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (38km)
• Eguzon-Chantome (38km)

Geography and distances

Brigueil-le-Chantre is in the west of France at 61 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Brigueil-le-Chantre is 290 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 Brigueil-le-Chantre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Coulonges, Thollet and Verneuil-Moustiers.

This page in French: Visiter Brigueil-le-Chantre