ST. PETER'S CHAPEL
Rue du Château, Angles-Sur-L'Anglin
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Renovated 11th-centurycliffside chapel with new quarter-circle choir, hosts exhibitions.Read more
SAINT-HILAIRE CHURCH
10, place de l'Eglise, Scorbé-Clairvaux
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
A church with fine Gothic features, a crypt, a carved wooden Virgin and Child, and a chapel ...Read more
LE SENTIER DES LAVOIRS
Moncontour
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
A trail with parking and picnic area, offering routes to discover the history of Moncontour's ...Read more
CASTLE OF LA CHÈZE
1, château de la Chèze, Latillé
Castles to visit
17th century castle, inviting to admire the quality of its architecture, the dovecote, the well ...Read more
LA LANTERNE DES MORTS
Impasse du Souvenir Français, Château-Larcher
Cemetery to visit
Lanterne des morts (lantern for the dead), dating from the early 13th century, is a rare find ...Read more
STATE FOREST OF VOUILLÉ
Vouillé
Parks and gardens
State forest composed of oaks and beeches where we discover four remarkable trees in VouilléRead more
SAINT-MAURICE CHURCH
Place de la Liberté, Saint-Maurice-La-Clouère
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
An elegant 12th century church with frescoes from the 14th and 16th centuriesRead more
SAINT-NICOLAS CHURCH
1, rue Maxime Ridouard, Moncontour
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Church with remarkable stained glass windows and statues of Saint Peter and Saint NicholasRead more
ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH
14, Grande Rue, Vivonne
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The church of Saint-Georges, located in Vivonne, has been restored to reveal painted ...Read more
JARDIN DE LA SÉNÉCHAUSSÉE
7, rue Saint-Christophe, Montmorillon
Parks and gardens
A lovely 5,000 m² garden with a splendid view of Notre-Dame church, a mysterious fresco and ...Read more
SAN MARTIN CHURCH
2, rue de la Garenne, Brux
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This church was built in the 12th century at the request of Hugues de LusignanRead more
MEDIEVAL CASTLE
15, rue de la Fontaine, Gençay
Castles to visit
Old castle with beautiful ruins, the first construction dates from the 10th century, with high ...Read more
BATTLEFIELD HISTORICAL MEMORIAL
7, rue de la Garenne, Nouaillé-Maupertuis
Memorial to visit
The Nouaillé memorial commemorating the Battle of Poitiers, with plaques and a map on the ...Read more
BUREAU D'INFORMATION TOURISTIQUE
Impasse du Vieux-Château, Château-Larcher
Tourist office
This small information point in Château-Larcher is the starting point for numerous hiking ...Read more
THE HORN HORN
Angles-Sur-L'Anglin
Local history and culture
This spot offers one of the finest panoramic views of Angles, and was a place where soldiers ...Read more
BRIDGE SUSPENDED
D3, Bonneuil-Matours
Works of art to see
This 1932 bridge, which links the departmental road to the center of Bonneuil, is the last ...Read more
UNIVERSITY BOTANICAL GARDEN
Domaine du Deffend, Mignaloux-Beauvoir
Parks and gardens
Botanical garden of the University of Poitiers, home to well-known and forgotten species, ...Read more
SAN MARTIN CHURCH
rue de l'Église, Angles-Sur-L'Anglin
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This beautiful church sometimes offers exhibitions of works by neighboring artisansRead more
SAN MARTIN CHURCH
37, Rue de l'Église, Availles-Limouzine
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Massive Romanesque church dedicated to Saint Martin, where the school was held and public sales ...Read more
JARDIN DE FORTRAN
Fortran, Linazay
Parks and gardens
Remarkable garden, whose owners, Alain and Michel, will take you on a tour of the labyrinths, ...Read more
ACADEMY HOUSE
1, rue des Acadiens, La Chaussee
Cemetery and memorial to visit €
This historical site showcases genealogical research on the links between Poitou and the ...Read more
SAINT-JUST CHURCH
2, rue de Cha Thomassou, Pressac
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The church of Saint-Just in Pressac has many sculptures, with a gilded wooden tabernacle, and a ...Read more
CASTLE OF LA ROUVRAYE
18, rue de la Rouvraye, Saint-Léger-De-Montbrillais
Castles to visit
This medieval castle houses a chapel dedicated to Urban II, the pope who launched the first ...Read more
CHATEAU DE MORTHEMER
16, rue Chandos, Valdivienne
Castles to visit
Castle of the Xth above Morthemer, composed of massive keep, with 4 corner towers and small ...Read more
PORPOISE BUFFALO
La Roussalière, Valdivienne
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
Bison breeding in the woods and plains of Poitou, transforming the meat in the farm's workshop, ...Read more
MOULIN ET FERME CULTURELLE DE CHERVES
7, rue de la Mairie, Cherves
Ecomuseum
The Cherves mill and cultural farm, the last witness to a milling heritage.Read more
ABBAYE DE VALENCE
Chemin de l'abbaye de Valence, Valence-En-Poitou
Abbey monastery and convent
Abbey with a remarkable church, one of the most important monuments of the South Vienne, and a ...Read more
ACADIAN FARM
Croix-de-Justice, Archigny
Specialized museum
La ferme acadienne n° 6 offers a look back at the history of the Acadian Line and the Acadians ...Read more
LA PORTE BOURBON
Rue Bourbon, La Roche-Posay
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
The most visible vestige of the old ramparts, the Bourbon Gate, formerly called the Aubues GateRead more
OFFICE DE TOURISME DU HAUT POITOU
2, rue Victor-Hugo, Neuville-De-Poitou
Tourist office
Office offering various tourist information, a recommended stop during your visit to the ...Read more
ACCUEIL TOURISTIQUE
Place du Marché, Gençay
Tourist office
A good address to fill up with tourist information in Gençay, warm welcome.Read more
LES TOURS MIRANDES
Lieu-dit les Tours Mirandes, Saint-Martin-La-Pallu
Archaeological site
A 160-hectare site in Saint-Martin-la-Pallu, built to appreciate this Gallo-Roman town.Read more
FISHERY RECREATION AREA
Aire de loisirs de Lizant, Lizant
Natural site to discover
Recreational area with parking and service area for campers and children's games, on the banks ...Read more
ROCK GARDEN
6, rue des Aumoneries, Val De Comporté
Parks and gardens
Garden for observing all the seasons through its paths, with more than 800 varieties of plants, ...Read more
CHURCH OF SAINT-SULPICE
1, route de Leugny, Oyré
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
One of the department's most remarkable small Romanesque churches. It contains medieval ...Read more
ÉGLISE SAINT-LÉGER
Le Bourg, Champagne-Le-Sec
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This church is of neo-Byzantine style, and dates from the very end of the 19th centuryRead more
PANORAMA DES DUNES
24, boulevard du Colonel Barthal, Poitiers
Street square and neighborhood to visit
A huge bronze statue of the Virgin Mary, located in the Dunes district, built between 1875 and ...Read more
EGLISE SAINT-HILAIRE DE SALLES-EN-TOULON
8, rue des Lavandières, Valdivienne
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
CHATEAU D'ABIN
1, lieu-dit Habin, Saint-Genest-D'Ambière
Castles to visit
A 14th-century château with a chapel and a footbridge spanning the moat, designed by Gustave ...Read more
THE BEE FARM
1, rue Taupinet, Lavoux
Animal park and farm
Apiary of 300 hives to learn who produces honey and all the derivatives associated with it in ...Read more
MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY OF MONTMORILLON
9, avenue Pasteur, Montmorillon
Visit Points of interest
5/5
(1 review)
Museum featuring paintings and drawings by Henri Plisson in Montmorillon, from the 18th to the ...Read more
CHURCH OF NOTRE-DAME DE MORTHEMER
rue du château, Valdivienne
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
3/5
(1 review)
Romanesque church from the end of the 11th to the beginning of the 12th century, with a bell ...Read more
HALLES DE CHARROUX
Rue des Halles, Charroux
Markets
3/5
(1 review)
Halls built in the 16th century on the site of a former cemetery, classified as a historical ...Read more
HOLY CROSS CHURCH
Rue Sainte-Croix, Angles-Sur-L'Anglin
Abbey monastery and convent
Church consecrated in 1175, illustrating the transition between Romanesque and GothicRead more
EN PLEIN VIRAGE
3 ter, rue du stade, Queaux
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
4.6/5
(9 reviews)
En plein virage is a place where you can read, chat, meet people and find a multitude of local ...Read more