Chavagnes-en-Paillers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chavagnes-en-Paillers: highlights and tourist information

Chavagnes-en-Paillers is situated in the Vendee department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chavagnes-en-Paillers in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Tiffauges at 17 km and Clisson at 22 km.

Chavagnes-en-Paillers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 17 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...

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Clisson

at 22 km (direction north-east), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Clisson has a medieval castle, and an interesting architectural style having ben largely re-built...

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La Roche-sur-Yon

at 28 km (direction south-west)

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

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Cholet

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Cholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....

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Nantes

at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

One of the largest towns in France, Nantes has many monuments, museums and places...

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The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Loire Atlantique department

The Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features...

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Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 46 km (direction south-south-west)

The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...

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Lucon

at 49 km (direction south-south-east)

Lucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...

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Luçon cathedral

Cathedral at 49 km (direction south-south-east)

Luçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...

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Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Brem-sur-Mer

at 54 km (direction west-south-west)

Brem-sur-Mer is a small resort with a long beach to the north of Les...

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Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 54 km (direction west-south-west)

Bretignolles-sur-Mer is one of the smallest Vendee resorts - still has a big beach...

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Chateau de Talmont

Castle at 55 km (direction south-west)

The Chateau of Talmont is a ancient castle, now in ruins, in the Vendee...

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Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

at 55 km (direction south-west)

The small town of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire is mainly known for the Chateau de Talmont, where...

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Map of places to visit near Chavagnes-en-Paillers

Markets in and near Chavagnes-en-Paillers

• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (13km)
• Clisson: market Friday (22km)
• La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (27km)
• Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (32km)
• Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (34km)
• Mauleon: market Friday (38km)
• Beaupreau: market Monday (40km)
• Reze: market Tuesday & Friday (41km)
• Bouaye: market Thursday (43km)
• La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (44km)

More information about Chavagnes-en-Paillers, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Chavagnes-en-Paillers, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Vouvant (51km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Chaligny (38km)
• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (41km)
• Jardins du Bâtiment (42km)
• Jardin des plantes (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Grand-Lieu (39km)
• Île Héron (France) (41km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (42km)
• Marais de Machecoul (45km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (24km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (34km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (25km)
• Planète sauvage (parc) (46km)
• Natur'Zoo de Mervent (57km)

Geography and distances

Chavagnes-en-Paillers is in the west of France at 28 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Chavagnes-en-Paillers is 346 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to Chavagnes-en-Paillers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Rabateliere, Les Brouzils, Saint-Andre-Goule-d'Oie and Saint-Fulgent.

This page in French: Visiter Chavagnes-en-Paillers