Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle tourism and travel guide

Visit Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle: highlights and tourist information

Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle 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 Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vouvant at 18 km and Parthenay at 29 km.

Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vouvant

Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

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

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Parthenay

Parthenay

at 29 km (direction east)

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

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Fontenay-le-Comte

Fontenay-le-Comte

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

With some interesting 18th century townhouses to see, Fontenay-le-Comte is also home to the...

See Fontenay-le-Comte guide
Nieul-sur-l'Autise

Nieul-sur-l'Autise

at 31 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vendee department

Highlights in Nieul-sur-l'Autise include the Abbey of Saint-Vincent and a traditional watermill...

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Chateau de Cherveux

Chateau de Cherveux

Castle at 37 km (direction south-east)

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

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Maillezais abbey

Maillezais abbey

Abbey at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vendee department

The ruins of the Maillezais abbey are on the edge of the marshes of...

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Coulon

Coulon

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction south)

Established since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring the Marais-Poitevin...

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Niort

Niort

at 43 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Niort guide
 
 
Thouars

Thouars

at 44 km (direction north-east)

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

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Marais Poitevin

Marais Poitevin

at 44 km (direction south), in the Charente-Maritime department

The Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...

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Cholet

Cholet

at 45 km (direction north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Lucon

Lucon

at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

Lucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...

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Luçon cathedral

Luçon cathedral

Cathedral at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

Luçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...

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Moncontour, Vienne

Moncontour, Vienne

at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vienne department

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

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Markets in and near Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle

  • Bressuire: market Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
  • Coulonges-sur-l'Autize: market Tuesday (24km)
  • Mauleon: market Friday (27km)
  • Parthenay: market Wednesday all day (29km)
  • Fontenay-le-Comte: market Saturday all day (29km)
  • Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (35km)
  • Benet: market Monday (37km)
  • Airvault: market Saturday (39km)
  • Niort: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (43km)
  • Thouars: market Tuesday & Friday all day (44km)

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Tourist attractions near Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle, France

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

Grand sites of France

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Oiron Chateau (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (18km)
  • Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (37km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (37km)
  • Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (39km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (41km)
  • Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (42km)
  • Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

  • La Guyonnière (32km)
  • Jardins du Bâtiment (34km)
  • Parc oriental de Maulévrier (36km)
  • Jardins de Chaligny (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Baie de l'Aiguillon (47km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Puy de Fou (32km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Natur'Zoo de Mervent (23km)
  • Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (32km)
 
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Geography and distances

Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle is in the western-centre of France at 43 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle is 327 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle

Canton: Moncoutant

Arrondissement: Parthenay

Department: Deux-Sevres

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 79320

Distance to Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle

from Niort (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 327 km

from Calais: 506 km

from Nice: 701 km

from Bordeaux: 207 km

from Strasbourg: 661 km

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 Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Breuil-Barret, La Chapelle-Saint-Etienne, Le Breuil-Bernard and Moncoutant.

This page in French: Visiter Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle

 
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