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Visit Cours: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cours is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 20 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Cours is 334 km from Paris and 522 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Parthenay at 21 km from Cours
Popular places to visit near Cours: these include Parthenay at 21 km and Nieul-sur-l'Autise at 22 km. La Guyonnière is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) is a listed 'religious monument' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Cours, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Cours and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Cours
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (16km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (36km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (37km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (46km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (31km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (23km) : Vouvant (28km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (21km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (22km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (29km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (29km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (37km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (42km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (48km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (21km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (30km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (27km) :
Map of places to visit near Cours & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cours
Canton: Champdeniers-Saint-Denis
Arrondissement: Niort
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79220
Distance to Cours
from Niort: 20 km
from Paris: 334 km
from Calais: 522 km
from Nice: 678 km
from Bordeaux: 185 km
from Strasbourg: 655 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Cours (within 6 km): Champdeniers-Saint-Denis : Germond-Rouvre : Les Groseillers : Pamplie : Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc : Saint-Marc-la-Lande : Sainte-Ouenne : Surin : Xaintray :
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This page in French: Visitez Cours