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Battlefield · Nouaillé-Maupertuis · Vienne

Bataille de Poitiers

Bataille de Poitiers is a 1356 battle of the Hundred Years' War. You will find it in Nouaillé-Maupertuis. Our list has 46 more places within 15 km; first among them is Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Poitiers, at 8.7 km.

Where
In Nouaillé-Maupertuis
inside the commune
How well known
Top 1%
#46 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–26°C
In brief

Battlefield in Nouaillé-Maupertuis

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#46 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (52 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Nouaillé-Maupertuis

Bataille de Poitiers is in the commune of Nouaillé-Maupertuis, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons and weather

The warmest stretch in Nouaillé-Maupertuis is May to October, at 18–26°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 2°61 mm
Feb10° / 2°47 mm
Mar13° / 4°49 mm
Apr16° / 5°53 mm
May20° / 9°64 mm
Jun24° / 12°60 mm
Jul26° / 14°46 mm
Aug26° / 14°43 mm
Sep23° / 11°53 mm
Oct18° / 9°72 mm
Nov12° / 5°75 mm
Dec9° / 2°73 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Nouaillé-Maupertuis, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Poitiers-Biard station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Nouaillé-Maupertuis’ full climate →
About

Bataille de Poitiers

It is written up in 52 Wikipedias.

Bataille de Poitiers on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Battlefield
Covered in
52 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Nouaillé-Maupertuis, Vienne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Numbered points are the places near Bataille de Poitiers, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Nouaillé-Maupertuis. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns near Bataille de Poitiers

In size, Poitiers comes first of the 8, with 89,916 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Nouaillé-Maupertuis
  2. 2Smarves
  3. 3Mignaloux-Beauvoir
  4. 4Nieuil-l'Espoir
  5. 5Ligugé
  6. 6Saint-Benoît
  7. 7Iteuil
  8. 8Poitiers
1 · It’s in this commune

Nouaillé-Maupertuis

2,975 people

2 · 3.9 km west of it

Smarves

2,941 people

3 · 4.2 km north of it

Mignaloux-Beauvoir

5,229 people

4 · 4.9 km southeast of it

Nieuil-l'Espoir

2,631 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Bataille de Poitiers isPeople
Nouaillé-MaupertuisIt’s in this commune2,975
Smarves3.9 km west of it2,941
Mignaloux-Beauvoir4.2 km north of it5,229
Nieuil-l'Espoir4.9 km southeast of it2,631
Ligugé6.6 km west of it3,444
Saint-Benoît6.7 km northwest of it7,375
Iteuil7.8 km west of it2,989
Poitiers8.7 km northwest of it89,916
Make a day of it

Beyond Bataille de Poitiers

There are 46 within 15 km, 2 abbeys, 2 gardens and a cathedral among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Bataille de Poitiers

Where is Bataille de Poitiers?

Bataille de Poitiers is in Nouaillé-Maupertuis, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Bataille de Poitiers?

1356 battle of the Hundred Years' War.

How well known is Bataille de Poitiers?

Bataille de Poitiers has 52 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #46 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Bataille de Poitiers?

May to October are the warmest months in Nouaillé-Maupertuis, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Bataille de Poitiers?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Poitiers (8.7 km), Musée Sainte-Croix (8.6 km), Palais des ducs d'Aquitaine (9.2 km) and Abbaye Saint-Martin de Ligugé (5.5 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.