Limalonges tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ruffec at 11 km from Limalonges

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Visit Limalonges: highlights and tourist information

Limalonges 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 Limalonges in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ruffec at 11 km and Verteuil-sur-Charente at 17 km.

Limalonges, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ruffec

at 11 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 17 km (direction south-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 18 km (direction 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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Tusson

at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente department

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

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Bayers

at 23 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Melle

at 26 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 27 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 41 km (direction east), in the Charente department

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...

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Confolens

at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...

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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...

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La Rochefoucauld

at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...

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Nouaille-Maupertuis

at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Vienne department

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

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Chateau de Cherveux

Castle at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Niort

at 53 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Map of places to visit near Limalonges

Markets in and near Limalonges

• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (5km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (9km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (10km)
• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (11km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (18km)
• Lezay: market Tuesday (20km)
• Melle: market Friday (26km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (30km)
• La Mothe-Saint-Heray: market Thursday (34km)
• Vivonne: market Saturday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Limalonges, France

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

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (18km)
• Sanxay (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (10km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (11km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (13km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (18km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (21km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (30km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (33km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (46km)
• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (46km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (13km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (23km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (26km)
• Laverré (37km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (41km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vivonne (34km)
• La Rochefoucauld (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (16km)
• Zoodyssée (43km)

Geography and distances

Limalonges is in the western-centre of France at 53 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Limalonges is 345 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 Limalonges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Les Adjots, Linazay, Londigny, Montalembert, Montjean, Pliboux, Saint-Macoux, Saint-Saviol, Sauze-Vaussais and Vouleme.

This page in French: Visiter Limalonges