Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre 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 Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cholet at 22 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 29 km.

Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cholet

at 22 km (direction north-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...

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Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction south), in the Vendee department

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

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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...

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Fontenay-le-Comte

at 45 km (direction south), 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

Thouars

at 46 km (direction east)

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

See Thouars guide

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 46 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...

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Parthenay

at 49 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Nieul-sur-l'Autise

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

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

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La Roche-sur-Yon

at 52 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

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Lucon

at 54 km (direction 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

Cathedral at 54 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

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

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Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Castle at 57 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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Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 64 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Deux-Sevres

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre

Map of places to visit near Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre

Markets in and near Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre

• Mauleon: market Friday (7km)
• Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (22km)
• Bressuire: market Tuesday & Saturday (23km)
• Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (29km)
• Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (32km)
• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (35km)
• Vihiers: market Wednesday (37km)
• Chemille: market Thursday (38km)
• Beaupreau: market Monday (40km)
• Clisson: market Friday (44km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Vouvant (33km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Fontenay-le-Comte (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (16km)
• Jardins du Bâtiment (39km)
• Jardins de Chaligny (43km)
• La Guyonnière (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (48km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (11km)

Towns of Art and history

• Thouars (46km)
• Parthenay (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (22km)
• Aubigne-sur-Layon (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (10km)
• Natur'Zoo de Mervent (40km)
• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (52km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre is in the western-centre of France at 66 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre is 322 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 Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chatelliers-Chateaumur, La Flocelliere, La Petite-Boissiere, La Pommeraie-sur-Sevre, Mallievre, Montravers and Treize-Vents.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Amand-sur-Sevre