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Visit Ligne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ligne is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 30 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Ligne is 367 km from Paris and 574 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tusson at 3 km from Ligne
Popular places to visit near Ligne: these include Tusson at 3 km and Bayers at 9 km.
Jardin monastique médiéval is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 3km and Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km. 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 Ligne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ligne
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ligne.
Note that all distances from Ligne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ligne holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ligne (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 Ligne and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (3km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (18km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (39km) : Logis de Forge (41km) : Jardin du Chaigne (46km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (18km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (30km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (31km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (33km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (30km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Ligne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ligné
Canton: Aigre
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16140
Distance to Ligne
from Angouleme: 30 km
from Paris: 367 km
from Calais: 574 km
from Nice: 616 km
from Bordeaux: 132 km
from Strasbourg: 648 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ligne): Besse, Charme, Ebreon, Fontenille, Fouqueure, Juille, Lonnes, Luxe, Mansle, Saint-Groux, Salles-de-Villefagnan, Souvigne, Tusson and Tuzie.
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 Ligne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ligne