Lussac travel guide
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Visit Lussac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lussac is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 34 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Lussac is 362 km from Paris and 575 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Rochefoucauld at 14 km from Lussac
Popular places to visit near Lussac: these include La Rochefoucauld at 14 km and Nanteuil-en-Vallee at 19 km.
Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) is a listed 'religious monument' at 24km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Lussac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lussac
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lussac.
Note that all distances from Lussac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lussac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lussac (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 Lussac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (24km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (32km) : Jardin de Liliane (40km) : Logis de Forge (43km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (32km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (24km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (28km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (29km) : Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (30km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (32km) : Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (34km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (34km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (24km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Lussac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lussac
Canton: Saint-Claud
Arrondissement: Confolens
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16450
Distance to Lussac
from Angouleme: 34 km
from Paris: 362 km
from Calais: 575 km
from Nice: 588 km
from Bordeaux: 140 km
from Strasbourg: 628 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lussac): Cellefrouin, Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, Les Pins, Nieuil, Saint-Claud, Saint-Mary and Suaux.
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 Lussac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lussac