Meursac travel guide
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Visit Meursac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Meursac is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 62 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Meursac is 429 km from Paris and 621 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Meschers-sur-Gironde at 15 km from Meursac
Popular places to visit near Meursac: these include Meschers-sur-Gironde at 15 km and Talmont at 15 km.
Talmont is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km and Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km. 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 Meursac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Meursac
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 Meursac.
Note that all distances from Meursac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Meursac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Meursac (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 Meursac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (19km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (26km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Talmont (15km) : Mornac-sur-Seudre (18km) :
- Religious monuments: Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (17km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (18km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (30km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (31km) : Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (43km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (45km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Royan (17km) : Saintes (18km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (37km) :
- Grand Site of France: Brouage Fortifications (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Meursac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Meursac
Canton: Gémozac
Arrondissement: Saintes
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17120
Distance to Meursac
from La Rochelle: 62 km
from Paris: 429 km
from Calais: 621 km
from Nice: 674 km
from Bordeaux: 92 km
from Strasbourg: 725 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Meursac): Corme-Ecluse, Grezac, Montpellier-de-Medillan, Pisany, Saint-Andre-de-Lidon, Saint-Romain-de-Benet, Thaims and Thezac.
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 Meursac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Meursac