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Visit Burie: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Burie is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 71 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Burie is 401 km from Paris and 599 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cognac at 12 km from Burie
Popular places to visit near Burie: these include Cognac at 12 km and Saintes at 17 km.
Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) is a listed 'religious monument' at 3km and Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km. 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 Burie, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Burie
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 Burie.
Note that all distances from Burie shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Burie holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Burie (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 Burie and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (29km) : Jardin du Chaigne (32km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (42km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (44km) : Logis de Forge (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Talmont (47km) : Mornac-sur-Seudre (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (3km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (15km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (16km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (16km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (19km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (19km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (16km) : Angouleme (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Burie & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Burie
Canton: Burie
Arrondissement: Saintes
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17770
Distance to Burie
from La Rochelle: 71 km
from Paris: 401 km
from Calais: 599 km
from Nice: 649 km
from Bordeaux: 105 km
from Strasbourg: 691 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Burie): Brizambourg, Cherves-Richemont, Le Seure, Mesnac, Migron, Mons, Prignac, Saint-Bris-Des-Bois, Saint-Sulpice-de-Cognac and Villars-les-Bois.
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 Burie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Burie