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Visit Arcay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Arcay is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 49 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Arcay is 273 km from Paris and 462 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Moncontour, Vienne at 10 km from Arcay
Popular places to visit near Arcay: these include Moncontour, Vienne at 10 km and Thouars at 17 km. Oiron Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 7km and Loudun is a listed 'recommended detour' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Arcay, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Arcay and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Arcay
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du château du Rivau (28km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (34km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (47km) : La Guyonnière (48km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (7km) : Fontevraud Abbey (24km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (27km) : Montsoreau (27km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (15km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (20km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (24km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (27km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (45km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (17km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (30km) : Parthenay (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Loudun (7km) : Montreuil-Bellay (22km) :
Map of places to visit near Arcay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Arçay
Canton: Loudun
Arrondissement: Châtellerault
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86200
Distance to Arcay
from Poitiers: 49 km
from Paris: 273 km
from Calais: 462 km
from Nice: 673 km
from Bordeaux: 242 km
from Strasbourg: 605 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Arcay (within 6 km): Brie : Chalais : Curcay-sur-Dive : Glenouze : Loudun : Martaize : Mouterre-Silly : Pas-de-Jeu : Ranton : Saint-Laon :
Arcay holidays and travel
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Holiday rentals: Vienne gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Arcay