Luchapt tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens at 15 km from Luchapt

Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Luchapt Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Hotels & holiday rentals

Luchapt Excursions & Activities

Visit Luchapt: highlights and tourist information

Luchapt is situated in the Vienne 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 Luchapt in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Germain-de-Confolens at 15 km and Confolens at 20 km.

Luchapt, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 15 km (direction south-west), in the Charente department

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

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

Confolens

at 20 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente department

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

See Confolens guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

See Mortemart guide

Montrol-Senard

at 21 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

See Montrol-Senard guide

Bellac

at 22 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

Le-Dorat

at 24 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

See Le-Dorat guide

Brigueuil

at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...

See Brigueuil guide

Montmorillon

at 29 km (direction north-north-east)

Although it is quite a small town, there is a lot to discover in...

See Montmorillon guide

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 33 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Saint-Junien

at 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...

See Saint-Junien guide

Rochechouart

at 39 km (direction south), in the Haute-Vienne department

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

See Rochechouart guide

Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

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

See Nanteuil-en-Vallee guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

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

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 44 km (direction north-north-east)

The highlight here is of course the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, certainly the best example...

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Vienne

Find Saint-Germain-de-Confolens hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Luchapt

Map of places to visit near Luchapt

Markets in and near Luchapt

• Montmorillon: market Wednesday (29km)
• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (33km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (38km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (41km)
• Saint-Savin: market Friday (44km)
• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (48km)
• Vivonne: market Saturday (49km)
• Limoges: market every day (51km)

More information about Luchapt, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Luchapt, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (54km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (47km)
• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chauvigny (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (18km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (18km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (22km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (29km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (31km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (33km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (39km)
• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (45km)
• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (42km)
• Laverré (45km)
• Jardin de Liliane (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Site Corot (32km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (20km)
• Montmorillon (29km)
• Limoges (53km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (22km)
• Vivonne (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (38km)

Geography and distances

Luchapt is in the west of France at 57 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Luchapt is 320 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive here by car - the ferry ports such as Caen, Saint Malo and Cherbourg are convenient at around 4-5 hours drive. For driving distances to Luchapt from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Asnieres-sur-Blour, Mouterre-sur-Blourde, Saint-Barbant and Saint-Martial-sur-Isop.

This page in French: Visiter Luchapt