The Top 20 Attractions around Niort
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hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 6, 2025
Capital of the Green Venice, just a few kilometers from Niort, which can be reached by following the Sèvre Niortaise. There is the house of the Marais Poitevin and many small restaurants, on the banks of the river.
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On the banks of the Sèvre Niortaise, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin Regional Natural Park, stands a keep with twin towers.
Formerly surrounded by an enclosure of approximately …
Formerly surrounded by an enclosure of approximately …
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This (former) church in Melle was dedicated to Saint Peter (Saint Pierre). Simon, nicknamed Petrus (rock), was a fisherman on Lake Genesareth when he - together with his brother Andreas …
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A vestige of a prehistoric forest, the Chizé forest extends over more than 3,000 hectares. Very popular with hikers and cyclists, it is crossed by the GR36 and the GR …
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This passage is very pretty, between turquoise river and vegetation. Enjoy nature close to the city of Niort!
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Starting point for the "wet" part of the Marais poitevin. On the port, we discover the narrow canals, the conches and the flat-bottomed boats. Picturesque.
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Attention: boat HS impossible to cross!
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The view of the Marais Poitevin from one of its many paths offers a bucolic spectacle. Nicknamed the "Green Venice", this vast network of canals winding through lush vegetation is …
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Cross the Vanneau Metal Footbridge at Vanneau Harbour, where the unique structure offers stunning views of the surrounding waterways and picturesque harbour area. As you cycle, take time to appreciate …
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The quays of Coulon offer a pretty walk along the Sèvre Niortaise. Restaurants, boat rentals, creperie: everything is there to have a good time.
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