Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun 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-Leger-de-Montbrun in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Thouars at 7 km and Moncontour, Vienne at 15 km.

Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Thouars

Thouars

at 7 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Thouars guide
Moncontour, Vienne

Moncontour, Vienne

at 15 km (direction south-east), in the Vienne department

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

See Moncontour, Vienne guide
Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Castle at 16 km (direction north-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is an impressive 15th century castle surrouned by medieval ramparts...

See Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay guide
Fontevraud Abbey

Fontevraud Abbey

Abbey at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Fontevraud Abbey has a great deal to see: it is one of the...

See Fontevraud Abbey guide
 
 
Montsoreau

Montsoreau

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Montsoreau, listed as a 'most beautiful villages in France', also has an interesting troglodyte...

See Montsoreau guide
Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated in the facade and...

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Candes-Saint-Martin

Candes-Saint-Martin

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

In the village of Candes-Saint-Martin, a 'most beautiful village in France', you can see...

See Candes-Saint-Martin guide
Chateau de Saumur

Chateau de Saumur

Castle at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across the Loire...

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Saumur

Saumur

at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is a lovely...

See Saumur guide
Chateau de Chinon

Chateau de Chinon

Castle at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

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

See Chateau de Chinon guide
Chinon

Chinon

at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

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

See Chinon guide
Aubigne-sur-Layon

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 35 km (direction west-north-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring and summer...

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide
 
 
Chateau du Rivau

Chateau du Rivau

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

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

See Chateau du Rivau guide
Parthenay

Parthenay

at 40 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Parthenay guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun

 
 

Markets in and near Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun

  • Thouars: market Tuesday & Friday all day (7km)
  • Montreuil-Bellay: market Tuesday (15km)
  • Loudun: market Tuesday (16km)
  • Airvault: market Saturday (19km)
  • Doue-la-Fontaine: market Monday (25km)
  • Argenton-Chateau: market Thursday (25km)
  • Montsoreau: market Sunday (28km)
  • Saumur: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (29km)
  • Thenezay: market Sunday (31km)
  • Mirebeau: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium de Loudun (16km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Montreuil-Bellay (16km)
  • Loudun (16km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

Remarkable gardens

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Amusement park / theme park

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (26km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun is in the western-centre of France at 79 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun is 277 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun

Canton: Thouars 1er Canton

Arrondissement: Bressuire

Department: Deux-Sevres

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 79100

Distance to Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun

from Niort (prefecture): 79 km

from Paris: 277 km

from Calais: 463 km

from Nice: 683 km

from Bordeaux: 242 km

from Strasbourg: 614 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 Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Curcay-sur-Dive, Louzy, Misse, Oiron, Saint-Martin-de-Macon, Ternay and Tourtenay.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun

 
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