Lagord travel guide
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Visit Lagord: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lagord is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 3 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Lagord is 397 km from Paris and 574 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Rochelle at 3 km from Lagord
Popular places to visit near Lagord: these include La Rochelle at 3 km and La Flotte-en-Re at 13 km.
La Flotte-en-Re is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km and Marans is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Lagord: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Lagord, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lagord
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 Lagord.
Note that all distances from Lagord shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lagord holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lagord (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 Lagord and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du phare de Chassiron (24km) : Jardins de la Boirie (29km) : Jardins de Chaligny (42km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (43km) : La Roche Courbon (49km) :
- National Monuments: Georges Clemenceau house (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Flotte-en-Re (13km) : Ars-en-Re (28km) : Coulon (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (33km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (38km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (45km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (19km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (42km) :
- Grand Site of France: Brouage Fortifications (37km) : Marais Poitevin (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Lagord & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lagord
Canton: Rochelle 9e Canton
Arrondissement: Rochelle
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17140
Distance to Lagord
from La Rochelle: 3 km
from Paris: 397 km
from Calais: 574 km
from Nice: 718 km
from Bordeaux: 156 km
from Strasbourg: 721 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 Lagord): Aytre, La Rochelle, Marsilly, Nieul-sur-Mer, Perigny, Puilboreau and Saint-Xandre.
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 Lagord from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lagord