Places to visit near

Niort

Niort is a town in Deux-Sèvres district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 54,660 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit: 9 forts & heritage, 32 churches and 2 museums. The must-see places are Donjon de Niort, Château de Mursay and Château du Coudray-Salbart.

46.3231° N, 0.4588° WPop. 54,660

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km45
Must-see137
Notable30
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Niort

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm

67 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 Niort
  2. Ancienne église Saint-Maurice-de-Mairéchurch · 30 min
  3. Marais Poitevinnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Château de Mursayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château du Coudray-Salbartheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Église Sainte-Pezennechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Niort
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Niort?

Donjon de Niort (heritage site, about 1 km), Château de Mursay (heritage site, about 8 km), Château du Coudray-Salbart (heritage site, about 12 km), Marais Poitevin (nature spot, about 20 km), Église Saint-Hilaire (church, about 1 km), Le Pilori (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

45 places on Spotwander: 9 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 2 museums, 1 sanctuary, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest fort to Niort?

Le Pilori, about 1 km by road; Donjon de Niort (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Niort?

Église Saint-Hilaire, about 1 km by road; église Notre-Dame de Niort (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Niort?

Start in Niort, visit Ancienne église Saint-Maurice-de-Mairé, then Marais Poitevin, then Château de Mursay, then Château du Coudray-Salbart, then Église Sainte-Pezenne, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.