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Visit Nere: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Nere is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 74 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Nere is 375 km from Paris and 574 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tusson at 24 km from Nere
Popular places to visit near Nere: these include Tusson at 24 km and Melle at 28 km.
Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km and Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km. 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 Nere, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Nere
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 Nere.
Note that all distances from Nere shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Nere holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Nere (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 Nere and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (24km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (29km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (40km) : La Roche Courbon (46km) : Jardin du Chaigne (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (7km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (11km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (28km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (28km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (29km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (31km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (39km) : Angouleme (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Nere & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Néré
Canton: Aulnay
Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17510
Distance to Nere
from La Rochelle: 74 km
from Paris: 375 km
from Calais: 574 km
from Nice: 643 km
from Bordeaux: 129 km
from Strasbourg: 668 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Nere): Contre, Fontaine-Chalendray, Gibourne, Le Gicq, Les Eduts, Loire-sur-Nie, Romazieres, Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire, Saleignes, Seigne and Villemorin.
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 Nere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Nere