Medillac travel guide
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Visit Medillac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Medillac is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 48 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Medillac is 440 km from Paris and 650 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 13 km from Medillac
Popular places to visit near Medillac: these include Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 13 km and Riberac at 25 km.
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km and Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) is a listed 'religious monument' at 25km. 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 Medillac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Medillac
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Medillac.
Note that all distances from Medillac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Medillac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Medillac (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 Medillac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (37km) : Jardin du Chaigne (38km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (41km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (41km) : Jardins du Sardy (42km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (45km) :
- National Monuments: Montcaret Archaeological site (41km) : Cave Pair-non-Pair (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (13km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (28km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (44km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (46km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (40km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Medillac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Médillac
Canton: Chalais
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16210
Distance to Medillac
from Angouleme: 48 km
from Paris: 440 km
from Calais: 650 km
from Nice: 600 km
from Bordeaux: 64 km
from Strasbourg: 695 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Medillac): Bazac, Chalais, La Genetouze, Orival, Parcoul, Puymangou, Rioux-Martin, Rouffiac, Saint-Avit, Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais and Yviers.
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 Medillac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Medillac