Nantille travel guide
Visit Nantille: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Jean d'Angely at 12 km from Nantille
Location: Nantille is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 63 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Nantille is 396 km from Paris and 592 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Nantille: these include Saint-Jean d'Angely at 12 km and Saint-Savinien at 17 km. Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) is a listed religious monument at 9 km and Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) is a listed religious monument at 9 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Nantille, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Nantille
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 Nantille.
Note that all distances from Nantille shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Nantille holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Nantille
- Matha: market every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (12km)
- Cognac: market every Tuesday & Friday (20km)
- Aulnay: market every Sunday (21km)
- Jarnac: market every every day except Monday (30km)
- Pons: market every Wednesday and Saturday (31km)
- Surgeres: market every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (36km)
- Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market every Thursday (37km)
- Echillais: market every Wednesday (38km)
- Rochefort: market every Tuesday and Thurday (40km)
- Saujon: market every every day except Monday and Friday (41km)
- Cozes: market every Wednesday (41km)
- Chef-Boutonne: market every Saturday (42km)
- Meschers-sur-Gironde: market every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only - (50km)
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 Nantille and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Nantille map below.
Heritage Site Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (11km); Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km); Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km); Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
Most Beautiful Village Talmont (49km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (9km); Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (9km); Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (11km); Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (12km); Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (13km); Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (17km); Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (23km); Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (24km); Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (24km); Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (25km); Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (28km); Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (50km)
Remarkable Garden La Roche Courbon (25km); Jardin du Chaigne (41km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Saintes (17km)
Town Of Art And History Saintes (17km); Rochefort (40km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saintes (17km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Zoodyssée (33km)
Map of places to visit near Nantille & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Nantillé
Canton: Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche
Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17770
Distance to Nantille
from La Rochelle (local prefecture): 63 km
from Paris: 396 km
from Calais: 592 km
from Nice: 656 km
from Bordeaux: 113 km
from Strasbourg: 690 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Nantille): Asnieres-la-Giraud, Aujac, Aumagne, Authon-Ebeon, Bercloux, Brizambourg, Ecoyeux, Migron, Sainte-Meme and Villars-les-Bois.
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 Nantille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Nantille