Bernay-Saint-Martin travel guide
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Visit Bernay-Saint-Martin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bernay-Saint-Martin is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 42 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Bernay-Saint-Martin is 382 km from Paris and 573 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Surgeres at 11 km from Bernay-Saint-Martin
Popular places to visit near Bernay-Saint-Martin: these include Surgeres at 11 km and Marais Poitevin at 26 km.
Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km and Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 20km. 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 Bernay-Saint-Martin, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bernay-Saint-Martin
See France This Way travel guides for Charente-Maritime and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bernay-Saint-Martin.
Note that all distances from Bernay-Saint-Martin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bernay-Saint-Martin holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bernay-Saint-Martin (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-Maritime 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 Bernay-Saint-Martin and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (30km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (41km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (20km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (22km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (32km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (33km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (33km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (36km) : Marans (39km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (30km) : Brouage Fortifications (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Bernay-Saint-Martin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bernay-Saint-Martin
Canton: Loulay
Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17330
Distance to Bernay-Saint-Martin
from La Rochelle: 42 km
from Paris: 382 km
from Calais: 573 km
from Nice: 674 km
from Bordeaux: 137 km
from Strasbourg: 690 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bernay-Saint-Martin): Breuil-la-Reorte, Courant, Lozay, Migre, Nachamps, Puyrolland and Saint-Felix.
Getting here
Charente-Maritime is in the west of France. Most visitors will arrive by car typically from a channel ferry ports such as Saint Malo, Caen or Cherbourg, a drive af about 4-5 hours. For driving distances to Bernay-Saint-Martin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bernay-Saint-Martin