Les Epesses tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cholet at 20 km from Les Epesses
Visit Les Epesses: highlights and tourist information
Les Epesses 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 Les Epesses in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cholet at 20 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 22 km.
Les Epesses, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cholet
at 20 km (direction ), in the Maine-et-Loire departmentCholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....
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Chateau de Tiffauges
Castle at 22 km (direction west-north-west)The Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...
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Vouvant
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south-south-east)The pleasant village of Vouvant still retains part of a medieval castle and an...
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Clisson
at 37 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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La Roche-sur-Yon
at 46 km (direction west-south-west)La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...
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Fontenay-le-Comte
at 47 km (direction south-south-east)With some interesting 18th century townhouses to see, Fontenay-le-Comte is also home to the...
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Aubigne-sur-Layon
at 49 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...
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Lucon
at 52 km (direction south-south-west)Lucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...
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Luçon cathedral
Cathedral at 52 km (direction south-south-west)Luçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...
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Parthenay
at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Deux-Sevres departmentParthenay is a quiet town, with historic monuments that hint at its importance iver...
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Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits
at 59 km (direction south-west)The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...
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Nantes
at 62 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique departmentOne of the largest towns in France, Nantes has many monuments, museums and places...
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The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes
Garden at 62 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire Atlantique departmentThe Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features...
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Markets in and near Les Epesses
- Mauleon: market Friday (12km)
- Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (20km)
- Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (27km)
- Les Essarts: market Wednesday (28km)
- Bressuire: market Tuesday & Saturday (31km)
- Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (36km)
- Beaupreau: market Monday (36km)
- Clisson: market Friday (36km)
- Chemille: market Thursday (38km)
- Vihiers: market Wednesday (40km)
More information about Les Epesses, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Les Epesses, France
What to do at Les Epesses? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Les Epesses.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Vouvant (36km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc oriental de Maulévrier (18km)
- Jardins du Bâtiment (38km)
- Jardins de Chaligny (40km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Puy de Fou (2km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cholet (20km)
- Aubigne-sur-Layon (49km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (2km)
- Natur'Zoo de Mervent (43km)
Geography and distances
Les Epesses is in the west of France at 46 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Les Epesses is 327 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Les Epesses
Canton: Herbiers
Arrondissement: Roche-sur-Yon
Department: Vendee
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 85590
Distance to Les Epesses
from La Roche-sur-Yon (prefecture): 46 km
from Paris: 327 km
from Calais: 495 km
from Nice: 730 km
from Bordeaux: 229 km
from Strasbourg: 673 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 Les Epesses from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chambretaud, Chatelliers-Chateaumur, La Flocelliere, Mallievre, Saint-Malo-du-Bois, Saint-Mars-la-Reorthe and Treize-Vents.
This page in French: Visiter Les Epesses