Places to visit near

Thouars

Thouars is a town in Maine-et-Loire district, Pays de la Loire, France of about 11,517 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit: 29 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 3 museums. The must-see places are Église Saint-Laon de Thouars, Château de Thouars and Château de Ternay.

46.9815° N, 0.2117° WPop. 11,517

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km58
Must-see238
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Thouars

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

118 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 Thouars
  2. Château de Passavantheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Collégiale Notre-Damechurch · 30 min
  4. Château de Montreuil-Bellayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château de Ternayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château d'Airvaultchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Thouars
Today’s loopThouarsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thouars?

Église Saint-Laon de Thouars (church, about 1 km), Château de Thouars (heritage site, about 2 km), Château de Ternay (heritage site, about 18 km), Collégiale Notre-Dame (church, about 20 km), Château de Montreuil-Bellay (heritage site, about 22 km), Château d'Airvault (church, about 23 km).

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

58 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 3 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Thouars?

Château de Thouars, about 2 km by road; Château de Ternay (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Thouars?

Église Saint-Laon de Thouars, about 1 km by road; Collégiale Notre-Dame (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thouars?

Start in Thouars, visit Château de Passavant, then Collégiale Notre-Dame, then Château de Montreuil-Bellay, then Château de Ternay, then Château d'Airvault, and drive back — about 118 km by road in all.