La Chaize-le-Vicomte tourism and travel guide

Visit La Chaize-le-Vicomte: highlights and tourist information

La Chaize-le-Vicomte 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 La Chaize-le-Vicomte in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Roche-sur-Yon at 10 km and Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits at 22 km.

La Chaize-le-Vicomte, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Roche-sur-Yon

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 10 km (direction west)

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

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide
Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 22 km (direction south-west)

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

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Lucon

Lucon

at 26 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 26 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Longeville-sur-Mer

Longeville-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction south-west)

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

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Chateau de Talmont

Chateau de Talmont

Castle at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

at 35 km (direction south-west)

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

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Jard-sur-Mer

Jard-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 36 km (direction south-west)

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

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La Faute-sur-Mer

La Faute-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 38 km (direction south)

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

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La Tranche-sur-Mer

La Tranche-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 38 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See La Tranche-sur-Mer guide
Chateau d'Olonne

Chateau d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

Chateau d'Olonne is a very small resort, well placed for exploring the coast and...

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Port Bourgenay

Port Bourgenay

at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

The small resort of Bourgenay has a port and a popular beach...

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Chateau de Tiffauges

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Reserve excursions near La Chaize-le-Vicomte

Map of places to visit near La Chaize-le-Vicomte

 
 

Markets in and near La Chaize-le-Vicomte

  • La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (10km)
  • Les Essarts: market Wednesday (12km)
  • Lucon: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
  • La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (29km)
  • Angles: market Wednesday & Sunday (31km)
  • Jard-sur-Mer: market Monday (36km)
  • La Tranche-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
  • La Faute-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (38km)
  • Brem-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (42km)
  • Sables d'Olonne: market every day (42km)

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Tourist attractions near La Chaize-le-Vicomte, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Georges Clemenceau house (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (42km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (53km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Chaligny (17km)
  • Jardins du Bâtiment (25km)
  • Parc oriental de Maulévrier (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Marais de Machecoul (54km)
  • Baie de l'Aiguillon (55km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Puy de Fou (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (37km)
  • Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (41km)
  • Natur'Zoo de Mervent (45km)
 
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Geography and distances

La Chaize-le-Vicomte is in the west of France at 10 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: La Chaize-le-Vicomte is 365 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Chaize-le-Vicomte

Canton: Roche-sur-Yon-Sud

Arrondissement: Roche-sur-Yon

Department: Vendee

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 85310

Distance to La Chaize-le-Vicomte

from La Roche-sur-Yon (prefecture): 10 km

from Paris: 365 km

from Calais: 528 km

from Nice: 747 km

from Bordeaux: 212 km

from Strasbourg: 710 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 La Chaize-le-Vicomte from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fougere and La Ferriere.

This page in French: Visiter La Chaize-le-Vicomte

 
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