Mauleon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cholet at 18 km from Mauleon

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Visit Mauleon: highlights and tourist information

Mauleon 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 Mauleon in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cholet at 18 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 29 km.

Mauleon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cholet

at 18 km (direction north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Cholet guide

Chateau de Tiffauges

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

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

See Chateau de Tiffauges guide

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 39 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide

Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south), in the Vendee department

The pleasant village of Vouvant still retains part of a medieval castle and an...

See Vouvant guide

Thouars

at 41 km (direction east)

Best known for its 17th century castle, in Thouars you can also see several...

See Thouars guide

Clisson

at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

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

See Clisson guide

Parthenay

at 49 km (direction east-south-east)

Parthenay is a quiet town, with historic monuments that hint at its importance iver...

See Parthenay guide

Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Castle at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is an impressive 15th century castle surrouned by medieval ramparts...

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Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Chateau de Brissac guide

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Map of places to visit near Mauleon

Markets in and near Mauleon

Market days in Mauleon: weekly market: Friday;

• Mauleon: market Friday (0km)
• Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (18km)
• Bressuire: market Tuesday & Saturday (22km)
• Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (24km)
• Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (28km)
• Vihiers: market Wednesday (30km)
• Chemille: market Thursday (32km)
• Beaupreau: market Monday (36km)
• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (40km)
• Thouars: market Tuesday & Friday all day (41km)

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Tourist attractions near Mauleon, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Vouvant (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (9km)
• Jardins du Bâtiment (46km)
• Jardins de Chaligny (50km)
• La Guyonnière (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (49km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (14km)

Towns of Art and history

• Thouars (41km)
• Parthenay (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (18km)
• Aubigne-sur-Layon (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (14km)
• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (45km)

Geography and distances

Mauleon is in the western-centre of France at 70 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Mauleon is 316 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 Mauleon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Petite-Boissiere.

This page in French: Visiter Mauleon