La Poiteviniere tourism and travel guide

Visit La Poiteviniere: highlights and tourist information

La Poiteviniere is situated in the Maine-et-Loire 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 Poiteviniere in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cholet at 19 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 29 km.

La Poiteviniere, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cholet

Cholet

at 19 km (direction south)

Cholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....

See Cholet guide
Chateau de Tiffauges

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

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

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Chateau de Brissac

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more than 200...

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Clisson

Clisson

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Clisson has a medieval castle, and an interesting architectural style having ben largely re-built...

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Aubigne-sur-Layon

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 33 km (direction east)

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

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide
Apocalypse Tapestry

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 37 km (direction north-east)

The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long, telling the...

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Chateau d'Angers

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 37 km (direction north-east)

The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with the more...

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Angers Cathedral

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 37 km (direction north-east)

The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture in France...

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 37 km (direction north-east)

The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious architecture with...

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Angers

Angers

at 38 km (direction north-east)

Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many other interesting...

See Angers guide
Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 49 km (direction north-east)

The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines medieval and...

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Nantes

Nantes

at 49 km (direction west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

One of the largest towns in France, Nantes has many monuments, museums and places...

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The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 50 km (direction west), in the Loire Atlantique department

The Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features...

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Markets in and near La Poiteviniere

  • Beaupreau: market Monday (8km)
  • Chemille: market Thursday (13km)
  • Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (14km)
  • Chalonnes-sur-Loire: market Tuesday & Saturday (17km)
  • Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (18km)
  • Ancenis: market Thursday (27km)
  • Vihiers: market Wednesday (29km)
  • Thouarce: market Tuesday (30km)
  • Clisson: market Friday (33km)
  • Mauleon: market Friday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near La Poiteviniere, France

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

National Monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du Pin (21km)
  • Parc oriental de Maulévrier (27km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Île Saint-Aubin (41km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Puy de Fou (37km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

La Poiteviniere is in the western-centre of France at 38 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: La Poiteviniere is 302 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Poiteviniere

Canton: Beaupréau

Arrondissement: Cholet

Department: Maine-et-Loire

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 49510

Distance to La Poiteviniere

from Angers (prefecture): 38 km

from Paris: 302 km

from Calais: 460 km

from Nice: 747 km

from Bordeaux: 267 km

from Strasbourg: 661 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to La Poiteviniere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Jallais, Le Pin-en-Mauges and Neuvy-en-Mauges.

This page in French: Visiter La Poiteviniere

 
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