Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'AssomptionChâteau de la ChevallerieÉglise Saint-Martin-de-VertouChâteau de la BrunièrePremière Bataille de LuçonChâteau de la Cantaudière
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Luçon

Luçon is a town in Vendée district, Pays de la Loire, France of about 10,140 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit: 73 churches, 35 forts & heritage and 2 museums. The must-see places are Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, Château de la Chevallerie and Église Saint-Martin-de-Vertou.

46.4577° N, 1.1651° WPop. 10,140

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km122
Must-see103
Notable97
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, heritage site near Luçon
Must-see

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption

Heritage site · 1 km

Château de la Chevallerie, heritage site near Luçon
Must-see

Château de la Chevallerie

Heritage site · 7 km

Église Saint-Martin-de-Vertou, church near Luçon
Must-see

Église Saint-Martin-de-Vertou

Church · 20 km

Places near Luçon by type

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One day from Luçon

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm

70 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 Luçon
  2. Château de la Chevallerieheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Deuxième Bataille de Luçonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château de la Cantaudièreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Église Saint-Martin-de-Vertouchurch · 30 min
  6. Église Saint-Nicolaschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Luçon
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Luçon?

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption (heritage site, about 1 km), Château de la Chevallerie (heritage site, about 7 km), Église Saint-Martin-de-Vertou (church, about 20 km), Chapelle Sainte-Ursule (church, about 1 km), Maison Natale de Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny (heritage site, about 1 km), Jardin Dumaine (park, about 1 km).

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

122 places on Spotwander: 73 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Luçon?

Chapelle Sainte-Ursule, about 1 km by road; Ancienne Chapelle du Grand Séminaire (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Luçon?

Maison Natale de Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny, about 1 km by road; Statue du Cardinal de Richelieu (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Luçon?

Start in Luçon, visit Château de la Chevallerie, then Deuxième Bataille de Luçon, then Château de la Cantaudière, then Église Saint-Martin-de-Vertou, then Église Saint-Nicolas, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.