Places to visit near

Vix

Vix is a town in Vendée district, Pays de la Loire, France of about 1,690 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 59 churches, 28 forts & heritage and 2 museums. The must-see places are Abbaye Saint-Pierre-de-Maillezais, Église Saint-Nicolas and Château de Terre-Neuve.

46.3646° N, 0.8607° WPop. 1,690

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Within 30 km86 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see124
Notable78
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vix

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:38 pm

65 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 Vix
  2. Église Saint-Martin-de-Tourschurch · 30 min
  3. Église Saint-Jean-Baptistechurch · 30 min
  4. Château de Terre-Neuveheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Abbaye Saint-Pierre-de-Maillezaischurch · 30 min
  6. Marais Poitevinnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Vix
Today’s loopVixStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vix?

Abbaye Saint-Pierre-de-Maillezais (church, about 11 km), Église Saint-Nicolas (church, about 12 km), Château de Terre-Neuve (heritage site, about 14 km), Église Notre-Dame (church, about 15 km), Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste (church, about 15 km), Marais Poitevin (nature spot, about 19 km).

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

97 places on Spotwander: 59 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest church to Vix?

Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Martin-de-Tours (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Vix?

Croix Hosannière de Maillezais, about 12 km by road; Monument Aux Morts de Saint-Médard-des-Prés (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vix?

Start in Vix, visit Église Saint-Martin-de-Tours, then Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste, then Château de Terre-Neuve, then Abbaye Saint-Pierre-de-Maillezais, then Marais Poitevin, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.