Mondion tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chatellerault at 14 km from Mondion

Visit Mondion: highlights and tourist information

Mondion is situated in the Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chatellerault at 14 km and Tavant at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Mondion, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Mondion in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Chatellerault

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chatellerault guide

Tavant

at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Tavant is a small village but a visit to se the murals...

See Tavant guide

Chateau du Rivau

Castle at 22 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

One of the more modest castles in the region, both the Chateau...

See Chateau du Rivau guide

Crissay-sur-Manse

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Explore the lovely stone houses and narrow streets in the tiny village...

See Crissay-sur-Manse guide

La Roche-Posay

at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See La Roche-Posay guide

Futuroscope

Theme Park at 31 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Futuroscope guide

Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 32 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Château de Chinon retains more medieval elements than most Loire Valley castles...

See Chateau de Chinon guide

Chinon

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

As well as the castle, Chinon has a very impressive medieval centre...

See Chinon guide

Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

Castle at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Not the most luxurious or largest castle in the region, it is...

See Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau guide

Azay-le-Rideau

at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The village of Azay-le-Rideau is best known for its castle but also...

See Azay-le-Rideau guide

Chateau d'Ussé

Castle at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The imposing Chateau d'Usse, next to the Loire, is an imposing medieval-renaissance...

See Chateau d'Ussé guide

Moncontour, Vienne

at 39 km (direction west)

As well as the castle in Moncontour, you will also enjoy the...

See Moncontour, Vienne guide

Angles-sur-l'Anglin

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Angles-sur-l'Anglin guide

Poitiers

at 41 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Poitiers guide

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

Map of places to visit near Mondion

Markets in and near Mondion

• Chatellerault: market Wednesday & Thursday all day & Saturday (14km)
• Richelieu: market Monday & Friday (15km)
• Descartes: market Sunday (17km)
• Naintre: market Sunday (19km)
• Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine: market Friday (22km)
• Le Grand-Pressigny: market Thursday (24km)
• Ligueil: market Monday (28km)
• Mirebeau: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
• Jaunay-Clan: market Friday (30km)
• La Roche-Posay: market Tuesday & Friday (30km)

Hotels near Mondion

More information about Mondion, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Mondion, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (32km)

Heritage sites

• Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Crissay-sur-Manse (24km)
• Angles-sur-l'Anglin (41km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (44km)
• Montsoreau (45km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (36km)
• Oiron Chateau (43km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Loudun (31km)
• Chauvigny (43km)
• Loches (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (43km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (43km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (44km)
• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château du Rivau (20km)
• Les jardins de la Chatonnière (36km)
• Touffou (36km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (45km)
• Jardin du château de La Mothe (48km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (62km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Richelieu (15km)
• Chinon (32km)
• Saumur (56km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Futuroscope (31km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poitiers (41km)

Geography and distances

Mondion is in the west of France at 41 kilometres from Poitiers, the department capital (general information: Mondion is 255 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 Mondion from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Jaulnay, Leigne-sur-Usseau, Marigny-Marmande, Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers and Velleches.

This page in French: Visiter Mondion