Migne-Auxances tourism and travel guide

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Visit Migne-Auxances: highlights and tourist information

Migne-Auxances 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 Migne-Auxances in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Poitiers at 6 km and Futuroscope at 7 km.

Migne-Auxances, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Poitiers

at 6 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Poitiers guide

Futuroscope

Theme Park at 7 km (direction east-north-east)

Futuroscope is one of the most popular attractions in France!...

See Futuroscope guide

Nouaille-Maupertuis

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Nouaille-Maupertuis guide

Chauvigny

at 27 km (direction east)

We especially enjoyed exploring the castles along the hilltop when visiting Chauvigny...

See Chauvigny guide

Chatellerault

at 28 km (direction north-east)

The quiet regional town of Chatellerault has some notable 18th century townhouses...

See Chatellerault guide

Moncontour, Vienne

at 37 km (direction north-west)

As well as the castle in Moncontour, you will also enjoy the town's leisure...

See Moncontour, Vienne guide

Parthenay

at 42 km (direction west), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

See Parthenay guide

La Roche-Posay

at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

The castle donjon and the medieval gateway are the main historical monuments in the...

See La Roche-Posay guide

Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

Heritage Site at 44 km (direction east)

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

See Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction east)

The pretty village of Angles sur l'Anglin and the river setting make this one...

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Montmorillon

at 49 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Montmorillon guide

Thouars

at 55 km (direction west-north-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

See Thouars guide

Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 57 km (direction south-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

See Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire guide

Melle

at 57 km (direction south-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

See Melle guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Migne-Auxances

Markets in and near Migne-Auxances

• Poitiers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day & Friday (6km)
• Neuville-de-Poitou: market Thursday & Sunday (7km)
• Jaunay-Clan: market Friday (8km)
• Vouille: market Saturday (10km)
• Mirebeau: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Naintre: market Sunday (20km)
• Vivonne: market Saturday (23km)
• Thenezay: market Sunday (27km)
• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (28km)
• Rouille: market Friday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Migne-Auxances, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (46km)

Heritage sites

• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (45km)

National Monuments

• Sanxay (28km)
• Oiron Chateau (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chauvigny (27km)
• Loudun (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (16km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (35km)
• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (39km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (40km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (44km)
• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (44km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Laverré (21km)
• Touffou (22km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (23km)
• La Guyonnière (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (42km)
• Richelieu (43km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (7km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poitiers (6km)
• Parthenay (42km)
• Montmorillon (49km)
• Thouars (55km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Vivonne (23km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (43km)

Geography and distances

Migne-Auxances is in the west of France at 6 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Migne-Auxances is 291 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 Migne-Auxances from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avanton, Buxerolles, Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Cisse, Jaunay-Clan, Neuville-de-Poitou, Poitiers and Quincay.

This page in French: Visiter Migne-Auxances