Parthenay

Parthenay

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownParthenayChâtillon-sur-Thouet at 3.4 km (9 min)
Insee code79202Pompaire at 4.3 km (6 min)
Postcode79200Le Tallud at 4.6 km (7 min)
Latitude46.6488250Viennay at 5.3 km (6 min)
Longitude-0.2514410La Chapelle-Bertrand at 7.2 km (9 min)
AltitudeFrom 114 to 184 metersAdilly at 8.5 km (10 min)
Surface11.38 km²Azay-sur-Thouet at 8.8 km (12 min)
Population10415 inhabitantsBeaulieu-sous-Parthenay at 9 km (12 min)
Density976 inhabitants/km²Saurais at 10.6 km (13 min)
National labelSaint-Pardoux at 10.8 km (12 min)
Chief townNiort (at 44 km, 46 min)Vouhé at 11.5 km (14 min)
DepartmentDeux-SèvresGourgé at 11.9 km (14 min)
RegionPoitou-CharentesSearch another town
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SIGHTSEEING

Quartier Saint-Jacques medieval houses with timber-framed, the walls, the Porte Saint-Jacques, the Porte de la Citadelle and its churches.

The museum Georges Turpin presents the animated models of the city in the Middle Ages, an exhibition of pottery and temporary exhibitions.

Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Parthenay
Information pointsTourist Office of Parthenay
Leisure centresMuseum Georges Turpin
MonumentsCastle of Parthenay,   Chapel of the Cordeliers,   Chapel of the Rosaire,   Church Notre-Dame-de-la-Couldre,   Church Saint-Jacques,   Church Saint-Laurent,   Church Saint-Paul,   Church Sainte-Croix
Performance hallsConference Centre of Parthenay,   Diff'Art

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Ah Festival in the street in May

Games Festival: early July.

Festival of Mouth Marketing: late July - early August.

Guided tours throughout the summer.

PHOTOS
Pont and Porte Saint-Jacques
 
North end of the citadel
Bridge, Porte Saint-Jacques and Rue de la Vau Saint-Jacques
 
Rue de la Vau Saint-Jacques
Property cantilevered rue Saint-Jacques Vau
 
Bridge St. Jacques and the tower of the magazine
Porte Saint-Jacques
 
Hospital and Holy Cross Church
Rue de la Vau Saint-Jacques, climbing to the church of Saint-Laurent
 
New Bridge on Thouet
South Gate of the citadel called Gate Clock Church
 
St. Peter
Ramparts
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 6°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 6°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 7°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
O trois oliviers    
10
Louin
Old farmhouse on the road kings of England, the heart of the Valley Thouet rich Romanesque heritage in countries gatine.
Located 13.5 km from ParthenayFrom 47 € to 57 € the double room 
Chateau de saint loup  
Saint-Loup-Lamairé
Located in southern part of the Loire Valley, the Château of Saint Loup is a major landmark in the history of France. Here the Black Prince incarcerated the french King, John the Good,...
Located 17 km from ParthenayFrom 105 € to 220 € the double room 
La Raymondière    
9.3
Vernoux-en-Gâtine
In a farm Gâtine the raymondière puts at your disposal 3 cottages, a Bed Group (12 persons), a reception room (70 people), catering kitchen.
Located 22 km from Parthenay40 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Les chènevottes grand gite piscine SPA
Cherveux
On the highway A83, between Futuroscope and Puy du Fou, 5 minutes is all you need after the toll to reach Cherveux where our charming cottage, cozy nest covered with pool and spa, where...
Located 27 km from ParthenayFrom 1200 € to 1500 € per week 

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HOTELS
Le Castille     
8.6
Parthenay
Located in the fortified town of Parthenay on the banks of the river Thouet, this 2-star hotel features a bar with a shaded terrace. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the non-smoking guest...
Located in ParthenayRoom from 42 €
Citotel Saint Jacques     
7.8
Parthenay
In a central location in a delightful medieval town, the Citodel Saint Jacques provides a warm welcome, comfortable, affordable accommodation, free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking. Guest...
Located in ParthenayRoom from 63 €
Hotel Bar Restaurant de la Meilleraye     
7
Parthenay
Hotel de la Meilleraye is located opposite the Palais des Congres, in the historical centre of Parthenay. It offers rooms with a private bathroom, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access....
Located in ParthenayRoom from 28 €

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