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Visit Loudun: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Loudun is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 51 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Loudun is 266 km from Paris and 457 km from the port at Calais).

Popular places to visit near Loudun: these include Moncontour, Vienne at 16 km and Chateau du Rivau at 20 km. Oiron Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 14km and Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Loudun: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour);

Selected places to visit and attractions near Loudun, France

Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.

photo of Thouars
Thouars 23km
photo of Chinon
Chinon 23km
photo of Saumur
Saumur 30km

 


Things to see in Loudun and nearby

Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Loudun

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du château du Rivau (21km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (39km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (40km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (49km) :
  2. National Monuments: Oiron Chateau (14km) : Fontevraud Abbey (19km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (40km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (22km) : Montsoreau (23km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (34km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (18km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (19km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (22km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (27km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (44km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (44km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (23km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (47km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Chinon (23km) : Parthenay (48km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil-Bellay (23km) :


Map of places to visit near Loudun & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Loudun

Canton: Loudun

Arrondissement: Châtellerault

Department: Vienne

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 86200

Distance to Loudun

from Poitiers: 51 km

from Paris: 266 km

from Calais: 457 km

from Nice: 670 km

from Bordeaux: 247 km

from Strasbourg: 598 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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Other communes near Loudun (within 6 km): Arcay : Basses : Chalais : Les Trois-Moutiers : Mouterre-Silly : Sammarcolles :

 

Loudun holidays and travel

Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Hotels near Loudun

Family fun: Holiday villages in Poitou-Charentes

Car hire : great prices, all destinations at France car rentals

Holiday rentals: Vienne gites and villas

 


 

This page in French: Visitez Loudun