Couture-d'Argenson tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Tusson at 13 km from Couture-d'Argenson

Visit Couture-d'Argenson: highlights and tourist information

Couture-d'Argenson is situated in the Deux-Sevres department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tusson at 13 km and Ruffec at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Couture-d'Argenson, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Couture-d'Argenson in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Tusson

at 13 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several...

See Tusson guide

Ruffec

at 22 km (direction east), in the Charente department

The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of...

See Ruffec guide

Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 24 km (direction east), in the Charente department

At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the...

See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide

Bayers

at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are...

See Bayers guide

Melle

at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Melle guide

Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 27 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire guide

Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 32 km (direction east), in the Charente department

Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is...

See Nanteuil-en-Vallee guide

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 35 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Jarnac

at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente department

Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the...

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Saint-Simon

at 38 km (direction south), in the Charente department

In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along...

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Cognac

at 38 km (direction south-west), in the Charente department

Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk...

See Cognac guide

Angouleme

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

Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic...

See Angouleme guide

Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente,...

See Chateau de La Rochefoucauld guide

La Rochefoucauld

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the...

See La Rochefoucauld guide

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

Map of places to visit near Couture-d'Argenson

Markets in and near Couture-d'Argenson

• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (13km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (20km)
• Aulnay: market Sunday (20km)
• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (22km)
• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (23km)
• Melle: market Friday (26km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (31km)
• Lezay: market Tuesday (31km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (34km)

Hotels near Couture-d'Argenson

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Tourist attractions near Couture-d'Argenson, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Marais Poitevin (59km)

Heritage sites

• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Coulon (53km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (35km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (35km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (36km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (40km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (41km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (42km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (47km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (57km)
• Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin monastique médiéval (13km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (26km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Richemont (Charente) (37km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (40km)
• Saintes (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (29km)
• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (40km)

Geography and distances

Couture-d'Argenson is in the western-centre of France at 47 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Couture-d'Argenson is 367 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 Couture-d'Argenson from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chives, Les Gours, Longre, Lupsault, Saint-Fraigne, Villemain and Villiers-Couture.

This page in French: Visiter Couture-d'Argenson