La Petite-Boissiere tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cholet at 22 km from La Petite-Boissiere
Visit La Petite-Boissiere: highlights and tourist information
La Petite-Boissiere 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 Petite-Boissiere in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cholet at 22 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 32 km.
La Petite-Boissiere, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cholet
at 22 km (direction north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire departmentCholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....
See Cholet guide
Chateau de Tiffauges
Castle at 32 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vendee departmentThe Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...
See Chateau de Tiffauges guide
Vouvant
Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south), in the Vendee departmentThe pleasant village of Vouvant still retains part of a medieval castle and an...
See Vouvant guide
Thouars
at 41 km (direction east)Best known for its 17th century castle, in Thouars you can also see several...
See Thouars guide
Aubigne-sur-Layon
at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire departmentThe small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring and summer...
See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide
Parthenay
at 46 km (direction east-south-east)Parthenay is a quiet town, with historic monuments that hint at its importance iver...
See Parthenay guide
Fontenay-le-Comte
at 46 km (direction south), in the Vendee departmentWith some interesting 18th century townhouses to see, Fontenay-le-Comte is also home to the...
See Fontenay-le-Comte guide
Clisson
at 47 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique departmentClisson has a medieval castle, and an interesting architectural style having ben largely re-built...
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Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay
Castle at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire departmentThe Château de Montreuil-Bellay is an impressive 15th century castle surrouned by medieval ramparts...
See Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay guide
Lucon
at 57 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee departmentLucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...
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Luçon cathedral
Cathedral at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee departmentLuçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...
See Luçon cathedral guide
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Map of places to visit near La Petite-Boissiere
Markets in and near La Petite-Boissiere
- Mauleon: market Friday (5km)
- Bressuire: market Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
- Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (23km)
- Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (25km)
- Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (33km)
- Vihiers: market Wednesday (33km)
- Chemille: market Thursday (37km)
- Les Essarts: market Wednesday (39km)
- Beaupreau: market Monday (40km)
- Thouars: market Tuesday & Friday all day (41km)
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Tourist attractions near La Petite-Boissiere, France
What to do at La Petite-Boissiere? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Petite-Boissiere.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Vouvant (34km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Montreuil-Bellay (53km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc oriental de Maulévrier (14km)
- Jardins du Bâtiment (42km)
- Jardins de Chaligny (47km)
- La Guyonnière (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chatillon-sur-Thouet (45km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Puy de Fou (14km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cholet (23km)
- Aubigne-sur-Layon (42km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (14km)
- Natur'Zoo de Mervent (41km)
- Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (48km)
Geography and distances
La Petite-Boissiere is in the western-centre of France at 65 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: La Petite-Boissiere is 318 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: La Petite-Boissiere
Canton: Mauléon
Arrondissement: Bressuire
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 79700
Distance to La Petite-Boissiere
from Niort (prefecture): 65 km
from Paris: 318 km
from Calais: 490 km
from Nice: 719 km
from Bordeaux: 228 km
from Strasbourg: 662 km
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 Petite-Boissiere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Combrand, La Pommeraie-sur-Sevre, Mauleon, Montravers and Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre.
This page in French: Visiter La Petite-Boissiere