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Visit Bayers: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bayers is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 31 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Bayers is 363 km from Paris and 572 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Bayers
Popular places to visit near Bayers: these include Verteuil-sur-Charente at 7 km and Tusson at 12 km.
Jardin monastique médiéval is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km and Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) is a listed 'religious monument' at 12km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Bayers, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bayers
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bayers.
Note that all distances from Bayers shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bayers holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bayers (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Poitou-Charentes and Charente gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bayers and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (12km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (13km) : Logis de Forge (41km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (44km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (28km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (13km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (26km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (28km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (32km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Bayers & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bayers
Canton: Mansle
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16460
Distance to Bayers
from Angouleme: 31 km
from Paris: 363 km
from Calais: 572 km
from Nice: 607 km
from Bordeaux: 136 km
from Strasbourg: 640 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 17 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bayers): Aunac, Chenommet, Chenon, Couture, Fontclaireau, Fontenille, Licheres, Lonnes, Mansle, Mouton, Moutonneau, Poursac, Saint-Front, Saint-Georges, Saint-Groux, Salles-de-Villefagnan and Tuzie.
Getting here
Charente is in the west of France. Most visitors to the region come by car with arrive here by car with the ferry ports at Saint Malo taking about 5 hours driving time. For driving distances to Bayers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bayers