Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nieul-sur-l'Autise at 5 km from Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges

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Visit Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges is situated in the Vendee 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 Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nieul-sur-l'Autise at 5 km and Fontenay-le-Comte at 11 km.

Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nieul-sur-l'Autise

at 5 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Nieul-sur-l'Autise guide

Fontenay-le-Comte

at 11 km (direction west)

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

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Maillezais abbey

Abbey at 12 km (direction south-west)

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

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Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction north-west)

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

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Coulon

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction south-south-east), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

See Coulon guide

Marais Poitevin

at 20 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

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Niort

at 23 km (direction south-east), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

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Chateau de Cherveux

Castle at 24 km (direction east), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

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Marans

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

Marans is a small town with a pretty section along the river in the...

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Parthenay

at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

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Lucon

at 38 km (direction west)

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

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Luçon cathedral

Cathedral at 38 km (direction west)

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

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Surgeres

at 42 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...

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Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Deux-Sevres department

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges

Map of places to visit near Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges

Markets in and near Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges

• Coulonges-sur-l'Autize: market Tuesday (5km)
• Fontenay-le-Comte: market Saturday all day (10km)
• Benet: market Monday (13km)
• Niort: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (23km)
• Courcon: market Wednesday (28km)
• La Creche: market Sunday (31km)
• Marans: market Tuesday (31km)
• Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole: market Saturday (35km)
• Parthenay: market Wednesday all day (37km)
• Lucon: market Wednesday & Saturday (38km)

More information about Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de La Rochelle (51km)

Grand sites of France

• Marais Poitevin (15km)

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Vouvant (14km)
• Coulon (17km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Fontenay-le-Comte (11km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (5km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (12km)
• Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (13km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (14km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (49km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Bâtiment (28km)
• La Guyonnière (35km)
• Jardins de Chaligny (38km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chatillon-sur-Thouet (38km)
• La Rochelle (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baie de l'Aiguillon (23km)
• Forêt de Benon (31km)

Towns of Art and history

• Parthenay (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Marans (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Natur'Zoo de Mervent (8km)
• Zoodyssée (42km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges is in the west of France at 62 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges is 348 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Coulonges-sur-l'Autize, Nieul-sur-l'Autise, Saint-Maixent-de-Beugne, Saint-Martin-de-Fraigneau, Saint-Pompain and Xanton-Chassenon.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges