NOTRE-DAME-DE-BEAUCHÊNE SHRINE
Abbaye de Beauchêne, Cerizay
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This sanctuary dedicated to Notre-Dame de Beauchêne is particularly ancient, having existed ...Read more
ABBAYE ROYALE DE CELLES-SUR-BELLE
12, rue des Halles, Celles-Sur-Belle
Abbey monastery and convent
The abbey boasts an impressive neo-Gothic nave, museum space in the former monks' cells, etc.Read more
PORTE SAINT-JACQUES AND RUE DE LA VAU-SAINT-JACQUES
Parthenay
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Erected in the 13th century, this gateway is the northern entrance to Parthenay and a symbol of ...Read more
VAULX ENGRAVED ROCKS
Mauléon
Archaeological site
A unique site featuring 39 specimens of granite rock engraved with human, animal and geometric ...Read more
SAINT-PIERRE CHURCH
1, rue de la Poule, Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Church rebuilt in the 15th century by the bishops Guy and Louis de Rochechouart, with a coat of ...Read more
LES HALLES DE NIORT
place des Halles, Niort
Markets
This central market is home to products renowned for their excellent qualityRead more
VENISE VERTE EVASION
La Garette, Coulon
Water tours and activities
Traditional boat trips, with or without a guide, to explore the Marais Poitevin at La Garette.Read more
SERVICE VILLE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE
Hôtel de Ville, Thouars
Visit Points of interest
Guided tours and lectures to discover the wonders of the cityRead more
DOMAINE DE TOURNELAY PARK AND GARDENS
Château de Tournelay, Nueil-Les-Aubiers
Parks and gardens
A beautiful arboretum, with several species of trees, a botanical garden and a century-old wind ...Read more
Conservatory Orchard of the Croqueurs de Pommes
La Guichettière, Secondigny
Agriculture and viticulture
Conservatory space, preservation and promotion of old varieties of fruit trees and apples.Read more
THE ARCHES OF PARIGNY
Rue de l'Ermitage, Saint-Benoît
Works of art to see
The arches of Parigny are one of the main vestiges of the aqueduct which drew water from the ...Read more
CHURCH SAINT PIERRE DE LA BUSSIERE
3, place Gilbert Bécaud, La Bussière
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The current church was built on the same site and thus fixes the position of the villageRead more
YPV IMAGES
14 rue du Château, Châtellerault
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
CASTLE OF BIERSON
Marçay
Castles to visit
This castle, located in the commune of Marçay, is part of a rich cultural heritage in the ...Read more
DOLMEN D'AILLÉ
30, route du Dolmen, Saint-Georges-Lès-Baillargeaux
Natural Crafts
Dolmen classified as a historical monument since 1932, dating from the Neolithic period in ...Read more
CHURCH OF SAINTE-RADEGONDE DE VOUILLÉ
Place de l'Eglise, Vouillé
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
CHURCH OF BAPTRESSE
7, rue de la Chapelle à Baptresse, Château-Larcher
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This church dating from the Carolingian period, is located slightly off-center of the town of ...Read more
NOTRE-DAME DE BERRIE CHURCH
5, rue des Douves, Berrie
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Church to admire well-preserved paintings registered as historical monuments and stained glass ...Read more
SITE TROGLODYTIQUE
Biard
Archaeological site
A site where artists have highlighted natural sculptures so that visitors can learn more about ...Read more
MONTBEIL FOREST
Boivre-La-Vallée
Natural Crafts
A natural site accessible to all, representing a real attraction for holidaymakersRead more
VILLA HUYSMANS
4, rue Huysmans, Ligugé
Mansion to visit
Villa of Joris-Karl Huysmans or Maison Notre-Dame, located in the middle of a park with ...Read more
MOULIN D'ANGUITARD
Impasse du Moulin, Chasseneuil-Du-Poitou
Works of art to see
Le moulin d'Anguitard, a historic building transformed into an activity space.Read more
SAINT GERVAIS SAINT PROTAIS CHURCH
2, rue de l'Eglise, Champagné-Saint-Hilaire
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
LA MILLIÈRE, MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
Au bord du Clain et au pied du château, Romagne
Local history and culture
Discovery walk in the medieval village of La Millière along the river and at the foot of the ...Read more
MILL OF THE MEADOW OF THE DOMAIN OF CERTEAUX
Rue du Château de Certeaux, Angles-Sur-L'Anglin
Local history and culture
The mill has retained its medieval character, with winding streets and a feudal castle perched ...Read more
GALERIE EMMANUELLE ROUSSE
8, place de la Libération, Saint-Savin
Visit Points of interest
Gallery of contemporary art with various forms of artistic expression, the artists meet there ...Read more
SAINT STONE CHURCH
Place de l'Eglise, Saint-Jean-De-Sauves
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This Romanesque church located northwest of Poitiers, was built in the 11th and 12th centuriesRead more
BLOSSAC WATER TOWER
Rue Léopold-Thézard, Poitiers
Works of art to see
This water tower has four huge tanks on two levels, which can hold up to 4,200 m³ of waterRead more
ROY'S POND
Plan d'eau communal de Montreuil-Bonnin, Boivre-La-Vallée
Parks and gardens
Pond just a stone's throw from the village center, ideal for a quiet picnic and fishing for ...Read more
ABBAYE DE VALENCE
Lieu-dit Valence, Ceaux-En-Couhé
Abbey monastery and convent
Abbey, classified as a historical monument in Ceaux-en-Couhé, with a remarkable abbey church, ...Read more
SAINT-CHRISTOPHER CHURCH
2, rue des Quatorze Clochettes, Saint-Christophe
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The portal and the choir of this church are registered as historical monuments since 1937Read more
LA GROTTE DE LA MARCHE
MAIRIE DE LUSSAC-LES-CHÂTEAUX, Lussac-Les-Châteaux
Archaeological site
The walking cave in Lussac-les-Châteaux, whose guided tour begins with a discovery of the ...Read more
BEEKEEPING HERVÉ VILLANNEAU
102, rue de Maisonneuve, Dissay
Themed tours and activities
Beekeeping offering a visit to discover the process explained a beautiful range of honeys of ...Read more
OFFICE DE TOURISME DE GRAND POITIERS
45, place Charles de Gaulle, Poitiers
Tourist office
Tourist office to get information on what to do in Poitiers, an essential step in your stay.Read more
BRIDGE PIERS (THE POND)
rue de l'étang, Lussac-Les-Châteaux
Monuments to visit
Dating back to the 15th century, they supported the bridge leading to the château of Madame de ...Read more
EXPO MUSEUM
Place de l'église, Brux
Museums
Museum retracing the history of Brux, that of General Rivaud de La Raffinière and presenting a ...Read more
NOTRE-DAME AND SAINT-JUNIEN CHURCH
11, rue Notre-Dame, Lusignan
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This church, on the route of the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage, is characteristic of the ...Read more
REMAINS OF THE CHÂTEAU DE LUSIGNAN
Les Promenades de Blossac, Lusignan
Castles to visit
Castle belonging to the lords of Lusignan, with vestiges, the melusine tower or the postern, ...Read more
CASTLE OF MONTREUIL-BONNIN
4, Rue du Château, Boivre-La-Vallée
Castles to visit
Castle with military architecture end of the XIIIth, it played a military and economic role, ...Read more
OLD ABBEY OF SAINT-BENOÎT
11, rue Paul Gauvin, Saint-Benoît
Abbey monastery and convent
Former Romanesque abbey of Saint-Benoît, offering a possibility to see the sculpted capitals ...Read more
MOULIÈRE FOREST
Le Grand Recoin, Montamisé
Natural Crafts
Forest representing one of the largest green and preserved areas in the region, and teeming ...Read more