Nanclars travel guide
Book Hotels
Reserve online, pay at the hotel
'Best price guaranteed' by booking.com
See also: France car hire
Visit Nanclars: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Nanclars is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 22 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Nanclars is 371 km from Paris and 580 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bayers at 9 km from Nanclars
Popular places to visit near Nanclars: these include Bayers at 9 km and Tusson at 15 km.
Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Jardin monastique médiéval is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Hover your mouse over photos of Nanclars for navigation buttons
Selected places to visit and attractions near Nanclars, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Nanclars
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Nanclars.
Note that all distances from Nanclars shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Nanclars holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Nanclars (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 Nanclars and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (15km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (21km) : Logis de Forge (33km) : Jardin du Chaigne (43km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (6km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (21km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (26km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (30km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (22km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (40km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Nanclars & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Nanclars
Canton: Saint-Amant-de-Boixe
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16230
Distance to Nanclars
from Angouleme: 22 km
from Paris: 371 km
from Calais: 580 km
from Nice: 605 km
from Bordeaux: 128 km
from Strasbourg: 645 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 Nanclars): Aussac-Vadalle, Cellettes, Coulgens, Fontclaireau, Mansle, Mouton, Puyreaux, Saint-Amant-de-Bonnieure, Saint-Angeau, Saint-Ciers-sur-Bonnieure, Saint-Front, Saint-Groux, Tourriers and Villejoubert.
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 Nanclars from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Nanclars