Argenton-Chateau travel guide
Book Hotels
Reserve online, pay at the hotel
'Best price guaranteed' by booking.com
See also: France car hire
Visit Argenton-Chateau: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Argenton-Chateau is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 74 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Argenton-Chateau is 295 km from Paris and 472 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Thouars at 18 km from Argenton-Chateau
Popular places to visit near Argenton-Chateau: these include Thouars at 18 km and Aubigne-sur-Layon at 25 km. Thouars is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 18km and Parc oriental de Maulévrier is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Argenton-Chateau, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Argenton-Chateau and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Argenton-Chateau
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc oriental de Maulévrier (22km) : La Guyonnière (48km) :
- National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (29km) : Fontevraud Abbey (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (46km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (27km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (30km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (33km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (43km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (43km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (44km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (18km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (25km) : Cholet (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil-Bellay (28km) : Loudun (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Argenton-Chateau & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Argenton-Château
Canton: Argenton-Château
Arrondissement: Bressuire
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79150
Distance to Argenton-Chateau
from Niort: 74 km
from Paris: 295 km
from Calais: 472 km
from Nice: 705 km
from Bordeaux: 239 km
from Strasbourg: 638 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Argenton-Chateau (within 6 km): Boesse : Etusson : La Chapelle-Gaudin : La Coudre : Le Breuil-sous-Argenton : Moutiers-sous-Argenton : Saint-Clementin : Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse : Sanzay : Ulcot :
Argenton-Chateau holidays and travel
Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Hotels near Argenton-Chateau
Family fun: Holiday villages in Poitou-Charentes
Car hire : great prices, all destinations at France car rentals

Holiday rentals: Deux-Sevres gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Argenton-Chateau

