Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Parthenay at 12 km from Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux
Visit Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux 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-Martin-du-Fouilloux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Parthenay at 12 km and Chateau de Cherveux at 26 km.
Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Parthenay
at 12 km (direction west-north-west)Parthenay is a quiet town, with historic monuments that hint at its importance iver...
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Chateau de Cherveux
Castle at 26 km (direction south-west)The Chateau de Cherveux, one of the best preserved 15th century castles in the...
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Moncontour, Vienne
at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Vienne departmentAs well as the castle in Moncontour, you will also enjoy the town's leisure...
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Poitiers
at 35 km (direction east), in the Vienne departmentPoitiers is a nice town with lots of interesting sites, including the 12th century...
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Futuroscope
Theme Park at 38 km (direction east), in the Vienne departmentFuturoscope is one of the most popular attractions in France!...
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Niort
at 39 km (direction south-west)Niort is a picturesque large town with a donjon, a market hall and a...
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Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire
Church at 40 km (direction south)The church of Saint-Hilare in Melle is a very impressive example of 12th century...
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Melle
at 41 km (direction south)The town of Melle is best known for its three roman style churches, built...
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Nouaille-Maupertuis
at 42 km (direction east), in the Vienne departmentVisit Nouaille-Maupertuis to see the substantial Abbey of Saint Junien...
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Thouars
at 44 km (direction north-north-west)Best known for its 17th century castle, in Thouars you can also see several...
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Coulon
Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-south-west)Established since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring the Marais-Poitevin...
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Nieul-sur-l'Autise
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee departmentHighlights in Nieul-sur-l'Autise include the Abbey of Saint-Vincent and a traditional watermill...
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Marais Poitevin
at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentThe Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...
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Vouvant
Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction west), in the Vendee departmentThe pleasant village of Vouvant still retains part of a medieval castle and an...
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux
Markets in and near Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux
- Parthenay: market Wednesday all day (12km)
- Thenezay: market Sunday (16km)
- Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole: market Saturday (21km)
- Rouille: market Friday (22km)
- Vouille: market Saturday (23km)
- La Mothe-Saint-Heray: market Thursday (25km)
- Airvault: market Saturday (26km)
- La Creche: market Sunday (28km)
- Neuville-de-Poitou: market Thursday & Sunday (30km)
- Mirebeau: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux, France
What to do at Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux.
Grand sites of France
- Marais Poitevin (51km)
Heritage sites
- Poitiers église Saint-Hilaire le Grand (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
- Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Coulon (46km)
National Monuments
- Sanxay (14km)
- Oiron Chateau (41km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (25km)
- Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (33km)
- Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (33km)
- Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (45km)
- Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- La Guyonnière (9km)
- Jardin du château de La Mothe (12km)
- Laverré (38km)
- Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (41km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chatillon-sur-Thouet (12km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Futuroscope (38km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Vivonne (34km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Vallée des singes (monkeys) (50km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux is in the western-centre of France at 39 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux is 313 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux
Canton: Ménigoute
Arrondissement: Parthenay
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 79420
Distance to Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux
from Niort (prefecture): 39 km
from Paris: 313 km
from Calais: 506 km
from Nice: 662 km
from Bordeaux: 198 km
from Strasbourg: 630 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-Martin-du-Fouilloux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Bertrand, Reffannes, Saurais, Vausseroux and Vautebis.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux