La Chapelle-Gaudin tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Thouars at 14 km from La Chapelle-Gaudin

Visit La Chapelle-Gaudin: highlights and tourist information

La Chapelle-Gaudin is situated in the Deux-Sevres 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 La Chapelle-Gaudin in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Thouars at 14 km and Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay at 28 km.

La Chapelle-Gaudin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Thouars

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

Best known for its 17th century castle, in Thouars you can also...

See Thouars guide

Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Castle at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is an impressive 15th century castle surrouned by...

See Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay guide

Moncontour, Vienne

at 28 km (direction east), in the Vienne department

As well as the castle in Moncontour, you will also enjoy the...

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Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring...

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide

Parthenay

at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

Parthenay is a quiet town, with historic monuments that hint at its...

See Parthenay guide

Fontevraud Abbey

Abbey at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Fontevraud Abbey has a great deal to see: it is one...

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Chateau de Saumur

Castle at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across...

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Saumur

at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is...

See Saumur guide

Montsoreau

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Montsoreau, listed as a 'most beautiful villages in France', also has an...

See Montsoreau guide

Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated in the...

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Candes-Saint-Martin

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

In the village of Candes-Saint-Martin, a 'most beautiful village in France', you...

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Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 48 km (direction north-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more...

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Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

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

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Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

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

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Map of places to visit near La Chapelle-Gaudin

Markets in and near La Chapelle-Gaudin

• Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (8km)
• Bressuire: market Tuesday & Saturday (13km)
• Thouars: market Tuesday & Friday all day (14km)
• Airvault: market Saturday (22km)
• Vihiers: market Wednesday (27km)
• Montreuil-Bellay: market Tuesday (28km)
• Mauleon: market Friday (28km)
• Doue-la-Fontaine: market Monday (30km)
• Parthenay: market Wednesday all day (33km)
• Thenezay: market Sunday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near La Chapelle-Gaudin, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (36km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montsoreau (46km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (47km)
• Vouvant (49km)

National Monuments

• Oiron Chateau (23km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montreuil-Bellay (28km)
• Loudun (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (19km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (22km)
• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (26km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (43km)
• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (46km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (46km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (47km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (29km)
• La Guyonnière (41km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (32km)
• Saumur (43km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Thouars (14km)
• Parthenay (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aubigne-sur-Layon (32km)
• Cholet (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (29km)
• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (42km)

Geography and distances

La Chapelle-Gaudin is in the western-centre of France at 68 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: La Chapelle-Gaudin is 295 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 La Chapelle-Gaudin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argenton-Chateau, Coulonges-Thouarsais, Geay, Luche-Thouarsais, Moutiers-sous-Argenton and Sanzay.

This page in French: Visiter La Chapelle-Gaudin

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