Les Alleuds tourism and travel guide

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Visit Les Alleuds: highlights and tourist information

Les Alleuds 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 Les Alleuds in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Melle at 12 km and Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire at 13 km.

Les Alleuds, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Melle

at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

The town of Melle is best known for its three roman style churches, built...

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Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

The church of Saint-Hilare in Melle is a very impressive example of 12th century...

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Ruffec

at 22 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of the 12th...

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Tusson

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...

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Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 27 km (direction south-east), in the Charente department

At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Charente River...

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Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 31 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is of most...

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Bayers

at 32 km (direction south-east), in the Charente department

The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...

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Chateau de Cherveux

Castle at 39 km (direction north-west)

The Chateau de Cherveux, one of the best preserved 15th century castles in the...

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Niort

at 39 km (direction west-north-west)

Niort is a picturesque large town with a donjon, a market hall and a...

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Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the abbey church...

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Coulon

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction west-north-west)

Established since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring the Marais-Poitevin...

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Marais Poitevin

at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...

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Nouaille-Maupertuis

at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Vienne department

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

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Poitiers

at 54 km (direction north-east), in the Vienne department

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

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Markets in and near Les Alleuds

• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (8km)
• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (9km)
• Lezay: market Tuesday (11km)
• Melle: market Friday (12km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (14km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (17km)
• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (23km)
• La Mothe-Saint-Heray: market Thursday (23km)
• Rouille: market Friday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Les Alleuds, France

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

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Coulon (48km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (32km)
• Sanxay (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (24km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (27km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (32km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (42km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (43km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (45km)
• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (50km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (12km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (26km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (26km)
• Laverré (41km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vivonne (36km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (25km)
• Zoodyssée (30km)

Geography and distances

Les Alleuds is in the western-centre of France at 39 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Les Alleuds is 348 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 Les Alleuds from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chef-Boutonne, Clussais-la-Pommeraie, Gournay-Loize, La Chapelle-Pouilloux, Lorigne, Maisonnay and Melleran.

This page in French: Visiter Les Alleuds