Marsilly travel guide
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Visit Marsilly: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Marsilly is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 8 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Marsilly is 392 km from Paris and 569 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Rochelle at 8 km from Marsilly
Popular places to visit near Marsilly: these include La Rochelle at 8 km and Marans at 14 km.
Marans is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 14km and La Flotte-en-Re is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km. 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 Marsilly, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Marsilly
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 Marsilly.
Note that all distances from Marsilly shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Marsilly holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Marsilly (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 Marsilly and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du phare de Chassiron (29km) : Jardins de la Boirie (34km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (37km) : Jardins de Chaligny (37km) :
- National Monuments: Georges Clemenceau house (38km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Flotte-en-Re (15km) : Ars-en-Re (29km) : Coulon (44km) : Vouvant (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (29km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (34km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (41km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (43km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (14km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (36km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (38km) : Brouage Fortifications (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Marsilly & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Marsilly
Canton: Rochelle 5e Canton
Arrondissement: Rochelle
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17137
Distance to Marsilly
from La Rochelle: 8 km
from Paris: 392 km
from Calais: 569 km
from Nice: 718 km
from Bordeaux: 161 km
from Strasbourg: 717 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 Marsilly): Dompierre-sur-Mer, Esnandes, Lagord, Nieul-sur-Mer, Puilboreau, Saint-Xandre and Villedoux.
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 Marsilly from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Marsilly