Places to visit near

Loudun

Loudun is a town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 8,510 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 22 forts & heritage, 24 churches and 4 museums. The must-see places are Loudun (Samian Ware Discovery Site), Château de Ternay and Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Toarcien.

47.0079° N, 0.0830° EPop. 8,510

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see237
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Loudun

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Loudun
  2. Château de Ternayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Église Saint-Martinchurch · 30 min
  4. Musée Rabelais, Maison La Devinièremuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Chapelle Saint-Louischurch · 30 min
  6. Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Toarciennature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Loudun
Today’s loopLoudunStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Loudun?

Loudun (Samian Ware Discovery Site) (church, about 1 km), Château de Ternay (heritage site, about 13 km), Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Toarcien (nature spot, about 15 km), Église Saint-Martin (church, about 18 km), Musée Rabelais, Maison La Devinière (museum, about 21 km), Chapelle Saint-Louis (church, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Loudun?

54 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 4 museums, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 park.

Which is the nearest fort to Loudun?

Château de Ternay, about 13 km by road; Château de Coulaine (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Loudun?

Loudun (Samian Ware Discovery Site), about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Martin (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Loudun?

Start in Loudun, visit Château de Ternay, then Église Saint-Martin, then Musée Rabelais, Maison La Devinière, then Chapelle Saint-Louis, then Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Toarcien, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.