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Visit Oiron: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Oiron is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 76 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Oiron is 279 km from Paris and 467 km from the port at Calais).
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Popular places to visit near Oiron: these include Moncontour, Vienne at 9 km and Thouars at 10 km. Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Oiron, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Oiron and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Oiron
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de La Mothe (33km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (35km) : La Guyonnière (43km) :
- National Monuments: Fontevraud Abbey (28km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (31km) : Montsoreau (31km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (8km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (9km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (14km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (28km) : Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (31km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (45km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (11km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (41km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (36km) : Chinon (36km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Loudun (14km) : Montreuil-Bellay (21km) :
Map of places to visit near Oiron & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Oiron
Canton: Thouars 1er Canton
Arrondissement: Bressuire
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79100
Distance to Oiron
from Niort: 76 km
from Paris: 279 km
from Calais: 467 km
from Nice: 678 km
from Bordeaux: 238 km
from Strasbourg: 612 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Oiron (within 6 km): Brie : Glenouze : Pas-de-Jeu : Ranton : Saint-Laon : Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun : Taize :
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This page in French: Visitez Oiron