Petit-Auverne tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Langon at 43 km from Petit-Auverne
Visit Petit-Auverne: highlights and tourist information
Petit-Auverne is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department and Pays de la Loire region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Petit-Auverne in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Langon at 43 km and The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes at 48 km.
Petit-Auverne, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Langon
at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentLangon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...
See Langon guide
The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes
Garden at 48 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loire Atlantique departmentThe Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features...
See The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes guide
Nantes
at 48 km (direction south-south-west)One of the largest towns in France, Nantes has many monuments, museums and places...
See Nantes guide
Chateaugiron
at 51 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...
See Chateaugiron guide
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Reserve excursions near Petit-Auverne
Map of places to visit near Petit-Auverne
Markets in and near Petit-Auverne
- Pouance: market Thursday (17km)
- Cande: market Monday (20km)
- Nort-sur-Erdre: market Friday (24km)
- Renaze: market Friday (27km)
- Ancenis: market Thursday (28km)
- Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
- Craon: market Monday (36km)
- La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market Tuesday (37km)
- Carquefou: market Thursday (38km)
- Blain: market Tuesday & Saturday (39km)
More information about Petit-Auverne, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Petit-Auverne, France
What to do at Petit-Auverne? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Petit-Auverne.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chateau-Gontier (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardins du château de Craon (37km)
- Jardins du Pin (39km)
- Jardin des plantes (47km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Île Héron (France) (46km)
- Petite Amazonie de Nantes (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Nantes (48km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Grand-Fougeray (35km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Carquefou (38km)
Geography and distances
Petit-Auverne is in the north-west of France at 48 kilometres from Nantes, the department capital (general information: Petit-Auverne is 303 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Petit-Auverne
Canton: Saint-Julien-de-Vouvantes
Arrondissement: Châteaubriant
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 44670
Distance to Petit-Auverne
from Nantes (prefecture): 48 km
from Paris: 303 km
from Calais: 436 km
from Nice: 794 km
from Bordeaux: 313 km
from Strasbourg: 680 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to Petit-Auverne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Erbray, Grand-Auverne and Saint-Julien-de-Vouvantes.
This page in French: Visiter Petit-Auverne