Secondigne-sur-Belle tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Melle at 14 km from Secondigne-sur-Belle
Visit Secondigne-sur-Belle: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSecondigne-sur-Belle is situated in the Deux-Sevres department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Melle at 14 km and Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire at 14 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Secondigne-sur-Belle, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Secondigne-sur-Belle in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Melle
at 14 km (direction east-north-east)The town of Melle is best known for its three roman style...
See Melle guide

Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire
Church at 14 km (direction east-north-east)The church of Saint-Hilare in Melle is a very impressive example of...
See Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire guide

Niort
at 22 km (direction north-west)A typical local town rather than a tourist town, Niort does have...
See Niort guide

Marais Poitevin
at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentThe Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment...
See Marais Poitevin guide

Coulon
Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction west-north-west)Established since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring...
See Coulon guide

Chateau de Cherveux
Castle at 29 km (direction north-north-west)The Chateau de Cherveux, one of the best preserved 15th century castles...
See Chateau de Cherveux guide

Saint-Jean d'Angely
at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentThe historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the...
See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Surgeres
at 35 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentIt is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre...
See Surgeres guide

Tusson
at 38 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentTusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several...
See Tusson guide

Maillezais abbey
Abbey at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vendee departmentThe ruins of the Maillezais abbey are on the edge of the...
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Nieul-sur-l'Autise
at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Vendee departmentHighlights in Nieul-sur-l'Autise include the Abbey of Saint-Vincent and a traditional watermill...
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Ruffec
at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentThe highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of...
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Saint-Savinien
at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentIn an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien...
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Verteuil-sur-Charente
at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentAt Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the...
See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Deux-Sevres
Map of places to visit near Secondigne-sur-Belle
Markets in and near Secondigne-sur-Belle
- Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (7km)
- Melle: market Friday (14km)
- Aulnay: market Sunday (16km)
- Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (19km)
- Niort: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (22km)
- La Creche: market Sunday (22km)
- Lezay: market Tuesday (25km)
- La Mothe-Saint-Heray: market Thursday (26km)
- Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole: market Saturday (28km)
- Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (31km)
Hotels near Secondigne-sur-Belle
More information about Secondigne-sur-Belle, Poitou-Charentes
Tourist attractions near Secondigne-sur-Belle, France
What to do at Secondigne-sur-Belle? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Secondigne-sur-Belle.
Grand sites of France
- Marais Poitevin (34km)
Heritage sites
- Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Coulon (28km)
National Monuments
- Sanxay (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Fontenay-le-Comte (52km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (14km)
- Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (15km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (38km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (41km)
- Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (41km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (41km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (44km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (44km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (60km)
Remarkable gardens
- Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (14km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (38km)
- Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (47km)
- La Roche Courbon (53km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Benon (37km)
- Baie de l'Aiguillon (43km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Vivonne (52km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoodyssée (8km)
- Natur'Zoo de Mervent (52km)
Geography and distances
Secondigne-sur-Belle is in the western-centre of France at 22 kilometres from Niort, the department capital (general information: Secondigne-sur-Belle is 359 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Secondigne-sur-Belle
Canton: Brioux-sur-Boutonne
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 79170
Distance to Secondigne-sur-Belle
from Niort (prefecture): 22 km
from Paris: 359 km
from Calais: 555 km
from Nice: 655 km
from Bordeaux: 149 km
from Strasbourg: 663 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 Secondigne-sur-Belle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brieuil-sur-Chize, Chize, Les Fosses, Perigne, Saint-Medard, Saint-Romans-Des-Champs, Seligne, Vernoux-sur-Boutonne and Villefollet.
This page in French: Visiter Secondigne-sur-Belle