Ingrandes tourism and travel guide

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Visit Ingrandes: highlights and tourist information

Ingrandes 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 Ingrandes in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chatellerault at 7 km and La Roche-Posay at 21 km.

Ingrandes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chatellerault

at 7 km (direction south-south-west)

The quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...

See Chatellerault guide

La Roche-Posay

at 21 km (direction east-south-east)

The castle donjon and the medieval gateway are the main historical monuments in the...

See La Roche-Posay guide

Futuroscope

Theme Park at 28 km (direction south-west)

Futuroscope is one of the most popular attractions in France!...

See Futuroscope guide

Tavant

at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals in the...

See Tavant guide

Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village of Crissay-sur-Manse...

See Crissay-sur-Manse guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau de Rivau...

See Chateau du Rivau guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Chauvigny

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chauvigny guide

Poitiers

at 37 km (direction south-west)

Poitiers is a nice town with lots of interesting sites, including the 12th century...

See Poitiers guide

Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most Loire Valley castles...

See Chateau de Chinon guide

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 41 km (direction south-east)

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

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

Loches

at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Numerous historic monuments make the citadel in Loches a very interesting place to visit...

See Loches guide

Nouaille-Maupertuis

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

Visit Nouaille-Maupertuis to see the substantial Abbey of Saint Junien...

See Nouaille-Maupertuis guide

Chinon

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

As well as the castle, Chinon has a very impressive medieval centre to explore...

See Chinon guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Vienne

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Markets in and near Ingrandes

• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (7km)
• Naintre: market Sunday (15km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (15km)
• Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (19km)
• La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (24km)
• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (26km)
• Jaunay-Clan: market Friday (26km)
• Ligueil: market Monday (26km)
• Preuilly-sur-Claise: market Thursday & Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Ingrandes, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (40km)

Heritage sites

• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Crissay-sur-Manse (31km)
• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (32km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (53km)
• Montsoreau (54km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (43km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (52km)
• Sanxay (61km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chauvigny (35km)
• Loudun (39km)
• Loches (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (56km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (35km)
• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (42km)
• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (42km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (52km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château du Rivau (29km)
• Touffou (29km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (43km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (24km)
• Chinon (41km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (28km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poitiers (37km)

Geography and distances

Ingrandes is in the west of France at 37 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Ingrandes is 257 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 Ingrandes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Antran, Dange-Saint-Romain, Oyre, Usseau and Vaux-sur-Vienne.

This page in French: Visiter Ingrandes