Lussac-les-Châteaux

Lussac-les-Châteaux

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLussac-les-ChâteauxMazerolles at 3.6 km (5 min)
Insee code86140Sillars at 6 km (7 min)
Postcode86320Gouex at 7.1 km (9 min)
Latitude46.4037830Civaux at 7.9 km (8 min)
Longitude0.7250770Moulismes at 10.9 km (10 min)
AltitudeFrom 70 to 148 metersChapelle-Viviers at 11 km (12 min)
Surface28.06 km²Verrières at 11.4 km (12 min)
Population2425 inhabitantsLhommaizé at 11.6 km (11 min)
Density86 inhabitants/km²Queaux at 11.8 km (14 min)
Chief townPoitiers (at 39 km, 40 min)Montmorillon at 12.1 km (16 min)
DepartmentVienneBouresse at 12.6 km (14 min)
RegionPoitou-CharentesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Lussac-les-Châteaux, capital of Canton, is where a large quantity of prehistoric and historic riches. Madame de Montespan (1640-1717), famous mistress of Louis XIV, was baptized at Lussac-les-Châteaux. The tomb of President Leon Pineau (1861-1965) is visible in the new cemetery on the road to Limoges.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The batteries of the old drawbridge, the hermitage (also said the leper), tanner district ... are places of interest to lovers of art and history.
  • The Prehistoric Caves (Mousterian and Magdalenian period)
  • Leisure on the edge of Vienna.
  • Walk around the pond.
  • Sablin The Museum of Prehistory - Media - MJC 21.
Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Lussac-les-Châteaux
Information pointsTourist Office of Lussac-les-Châteaux
Leisure centresMuseum of Prehistory La Sabline
Natural sitesForest of Lussac

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Flea Market 2nd Sunday in June each year around the pond.
  • Flea market in October the first Sunday of each year, the Leisure banks of the Vienne. Information +33 5 49 84 57 73.
  • Horse National Pro-Am, in August. From 9am to 18pm, at the stage riding the edge of Vienna.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Relaxation and Nature:
  • Over 800 km of hiking trails (maps available at the tourist office)
  • The Garden of Roses (La Puye)
  • Leisure:
  • Futuroscope (Poitiers), The Giants of the Sky (Chauvigny), Valley of the monkeys (in Romagna), Planet of the Crocodiles (at Civaux), Snake Island (in Trimouille) ...
  • The central open-air Lathus (climbing, canoeing ...)
  • The Abyss Aquatic Centre in Civaux (course spa, jacuzzi, steam room, diving pool ...)
  • Heritage and Roman Art:
  • Saint Savin Abbey - UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Valley of the Frescoes and Romanesque abbeys.
  • City of writing Montmorillon.
  • Site Merovingian Civaux, archaeological museum.
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Discover leatherwork with a storytellerCraftFreeChauvigny (19.6 km)

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PHOTOS
Cave Hermitage
 
The Cave of Fadets
The enigmatic building known as the Hermitage, the leper colony
 
Tourist Office
Square November 11, 1918
 
The Bridge Pier
Saint Michael's Gate
 
Church Lussac-les-Châteaux
The Sablin: Prehistory Museum - Media - MJC 21
 
Museum of Prehistory
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WEATHER
Sunday 19 May
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Min. 8°C - Max. 11°C
Monday 20 May
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Min. 7°C - Max. 12°C
Tuesday 21 May
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RESTAURANTS 
Les Orangeries  
9.5
Lussac-les-Châteaux
It is in a prestigious setting that welcomes you Les Orangeries in Lussac-les-Châteaux near Poitiers. Stop by this sumptuous restaurant architect, housed in a renovated 18th century...
Located in Lussac-les-Châteaux40 € per person 
Domaine de Dienné  
8.1
Dienné
Located in an area of ​​45 hectares not far from Poitiers, this restaurant warmly invites you to his table. You will love the peaceful, elegant and contemporary. You will enjoy traditional...
Located 10.3 km from Lussac-les-Châteaux27 € per person 
L'Aurberge In  
10
Montmorillon
In the restaurant L'Auberge has opened its doors in 2009, Valentine. Centrally located at the intersection of City Hall, the Market Square and the Old Bridge which spans the Gartempe...
Located 11.2 km from Lussac-les-ChâteauxFrom 10 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Earl ferme de la pierre folle    
9.4
Sillars
Traditional farmhouse surrounded by pastures in a natural préservé. Elevage AB in Poitou goat and cow Brittany and Normandy which milk is processed into cheese farmer. Upstairs the...
Located 6.4 km from Lussac-les-Châteaux44 € the double room 
Au fil des mots 86 - maison d'hôtes    
9.6
Montmorillon
19th house is 200 m from the city of books and writing center and shops 5 minutes walk. Suite, rent by the night, week end, week, cooking, cabin showers, bed 160, including breakfast....
Located 11 km from Lussac-les-ChâteauxFrom 58 € to 85 € the double room 
Yvette & Alain Martin    
9.6
Sèvres-Anxaumont
Message en Francais. D951 direction Chateauroux. Campaign-parking Garden. -swing-TV. Présisé kitchen. Bed.
Located 28 km from Lussac-les-Châteaux45 € the double room 

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Gîte à La Messelière, commune de Quéaux  SPECIAL OFFER
Queaux
House located next to the castle Messelière between the villages of Queaux and Moussac, this old farm of Poitou enjoys the charms of the countryside. Three donkeys graze in the meadow...
Located 13 km from Lussac-les-ChâteauxFrom 250 € to 350 € per week 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Montespan    
6.9
Lussac-les-Châteaux
Located in Lussac-les-Châteaux, Hôtel Montespan offers simple accommodation, a 1000 m² garden with plants and furnished terraces. Both Lussac Train Station and the Museum of Prehistory...
Located in Lussac-les-ChâteauxRoom from 29 €
Hôtel Les Orangeries    
8
Lussac-les-Châteaux
In the centre of Lussac-les-Chateaux, Les Orangeries is a typical country-style house with an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. It has been awarded the European Ecolabel. Guest...
Located in Lussac-les-ChâteauxRoom from 75 €
Hotel des Deux Porches     
8.1
Verrières
Located in Verrières, 800 metres from Etang de la Forge, Hotel des Deux Porches offers a restaurant that serves French dishes, a bar and en suite rooms. Wi-Fi access and a continental...
Located 10.1 km from Lussac-les-ChâteauxRoom from 49 €

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Vienne
Adagio Access Poitiers
Adagio Access Poitiers is located in Poitiers, just 600 metres from the train station. It offers air-conditioned apartments...
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