Dignac travel guide
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Visit Dignac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Dignac is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 15 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Dignac is 399 km from Paris and 611 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Torsac at 5 km from Dignac
Popular places to visit near Dignac: these include Torsac at 5 km and Villebois-Lavalette at 8 km.
Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Logis de Forge is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km. 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 Dignac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Dignac
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Dignac.
Note that all distances from Dignac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Dignac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Dignac (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 Dignac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (12km) : Jardin du Chaigne (34km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (45km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (32km) : Saint-Jean-de-Cole (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (10km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (13km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (18km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (29km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (34km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (36km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (15km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Dignac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Dignac
Canton: Villebois-Lavalette
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16410
Distance to Dignac
from Angouleme: 15 km
from Paris: 399 km
from Calais: 611 km
from Nice: 590 km
from Bordeaux: 104 km
from Strasbourg: 658 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Dignac): Dirac, Fouquebrune, Gardes-le-Pontaroux, Magnac-Lavalette-Villars, Sers and Torsac.
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 Dignac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Dignac