Corpe tourism and travel guide

Visit Corpe: highlights and tourist information

Corpe 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 Corpe in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lucon at 6 km and Luçon cathedral at 6 km.

Corpe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lucon

Lucon

at 6 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Lucon guide
Luçon cathedral

Luçon cathedral

Cathedral at 6 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Luçon cathedral guide
Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 18 km (direction west)

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

See Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits guide
La Faute-sur-Mer

La Faute-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction south-west)

Here at La Faute-sur-Mer you can explore the nature reserve and peninsula - or...

See La Faute-sur-Mer guide
 
 
Longeville-sur-Mer

Longeville-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction west-south-west)

At Longeville-sur-Mer you will enjoy the lively market in the town as well as...

See Longeville-sur-Mer guide
La Roche-sur-Yon

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 26 km (direction north-west)

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

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide
La Tranche-sur-Mer

La Tranche-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

La Tranche-sur-Mer is a small resort, but very pleasant and with an enjoyable promenade...

See La Tranche-sur-Mer guide
Marans

Marans

at 26 km (direction south-east), in the Charente-Maritime department

Marans is a small town with a pretty section along the river in the...

See Marans guide
 
 
Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard is a small resort in Vendee where you can visit the house and...

See Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard guide
Fontenay-le-Comte

Fontenay-le-Comte

at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Fontenay-le-Comte guide
Jard-sur-Mer

Jard-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

Jard-sur-Mer is a very pleasant, if quite small, Vendee resort with a harbour and...

See Jard-sur-Mer guide
Vouvant

Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)

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

See Vouvant guide
 
 
Chateau de Talmont

Chateau de Talmont

Castle at 33 km (direction west)

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

See Chateau de Talmont guide
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

at 34 km (direction west)

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

See Talmont-Saint-Hilaire guide

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Markets in and near Corpe

  • Lucon: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
  • Angles: market Wednesday & Sunday (20km)
  • La Faute-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
  • La Tranche-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
  • Marans: market Tuesday (26km)
  • La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (27km)
  • Fontenay-le-Comte: market Saturday all day (30km)
  • Les Essarts: market Wednesday (30km)
  • Jard-sur-Mer: market Monday (32km)
  • La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Corpe, France

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

Aquarium

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Georges Clemenceau house (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (33km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (35km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (37km)
  • Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Chaligny (8km)
  • Jardins du Bâtiment (14km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Baie de l'Aiguillon (36km)
  • Forêt de Benon (45km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Puy de Fou (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Natur'Zoo de Mervent (34km)
  • Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (44km)
  • Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (47km)
 
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Geography and distances

Corpe is in the west of France at 26 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Corpe is 372 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Corpe

Canton: Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais

Arrondissement: Roche-sur-Yon

Department: Vendee

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 85320

Distance to Corpe

from La Roche-sur-Yon (prefecture): 26 km

from Paris: 372 km

from Calais: 542 km

from Nice: 732 km

from Bordeaux: 191 km

from Strasbourg: 709 km

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bessay, Chasnais, La Couture, Les Magnils-Reigniers, Lucon, Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais, Moutiers-sur-le-Lay, Peault and Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine.

This page in French: Visiter Corpe

 
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