Chassors travel guide
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Visit Chassors: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chassors is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 28 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Chassors is 401 km from Paris and 604 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Jarnac at 3 km from Chassors
Popular places to visit near Chassors: these include Jarnac at 3 km and Cognac at 9 km.
Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) is a listed 'religious monument' at 4km and Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chassors, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chassors
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chassors.
Note that all distances from Chassors shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chassors holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chassors (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 Chassors and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Chaigne (17km) : Logis de Forge (30km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (34km) : La Roche Courbon (47km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (4km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (6km) : Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (14km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (21km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (26km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (28km) : Saintes (32km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Chassors & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chassors
Canton: Jarnac
Arrondissement: Cognac
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16200
Distance to Chassors
from Angouleme: 28 km
from Paris: 401 km
from Calais: 604 km
from Nice: 631 km
from Bordeaux: 100 km
from Strasbourg: 682 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chassors): Bourg-Charente, Gensac-la-Pallue, Gondeville, Jarnac, Julienne, Les Metairies, Nercillac, Reparsac, Saint-Brice, Saint-Meme-les-Carrieres, Sainte-Severe and Sigogne.
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 Chassors from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chassors