La Genetouze travel guide
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Visit La Genetouze: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Genetouze is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 136 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: La Genetouze is 443 km from Paris and 652 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 17 km from La Genetouze
Popular places to visit near La Genetouze: these include Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 17 km and Riberac at 29 km.
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 17km and Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) is a listed 'religious monument' at 27km. 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 La Genetouze, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Genetouze
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 La Genetouze.
Note that all distances from La Genetouze shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Genetouze holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Genetouze (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 La Genetouze and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Fond de l’or (38km) : Jardin du Chaigne (38km) : Logis de Forge (39km) : Jardins du Sardy (41km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (42km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (44km) :
- National Monuments: Montcaret Archaeological site (41km) : Cave Pair-non-Pair (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (17km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (27km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (29km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (34km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (41km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (45km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (47km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (47km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (37km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (41km) :
Map of places to visit near La Genetouze & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Genétouze
Canton: Montguyon
Arrondissement: Jonzac
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17360
Distance to La Genetouze
from La Rochelle: 136 km
from Paris: 443 km
from Calais: 652 km
from Nice: 603 km
from Bordeaux: 61 km
from Strasbourg: 699 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 La Genetouze): Boscamnant, Chalais, Medillac, Parcoul, Rioux-Martin, Sauvignac and Yviers.
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 La Genetouze from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Genetouze