Poursay-Garnaud travel guide

Poursay-Garnaud photo, taken in Saintes France

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Visit Poursay-Garnaud: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Poursay-Garnaud is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 58 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Poursay-Garnaud is 385 km from Paris and 581 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Saintes at 27 km from Poursay-Garnaud

Popular places to visit near Poursay-Garnaud: these include Saintes at 27 km and Surgeres at 28 km.

Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) is a listed 'religious monument' at 4km and Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km. 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 Poursay-Garnaud, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Poursay-Garnaud

photo of Saintes
Saintes 27km
photo of Cognac
Cognac 31km
photo of Jarnac
Jarnac 37km
photo of Melle
Melle 38km
photo of Niort
Niort 41km
photo of Tusson
Tusson 41km
photo of Coulon
Coulon 42km
photo of Brouage
Brouage 49km

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 Poursay-Garnaud.

Note that all distances from Poursay-Garnaud shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Poursay-Garnaud holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Poursay-Garnaud (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 Poursay-Garnaud and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (29km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (38km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (41km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Coulon (42km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (4km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (11km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (13km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (14km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (14km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (21km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (27km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (27km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (27km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (39km) :
  6. Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (45km) : Brouage Fortifications (49km) :

Map of places to visit near Poursay-Garnaud & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Poursay-Garnaud

Canton: Saint-Jean-d'Angély

Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 17400

Distance to Poursay-Garnaud

from La Rochelle: 58 km

from Paris: 385 km

from Calais: 581 km

from Nice: 658 km

from Bordeaux: 125 km

from Strasbourg: 684 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 Poursay-Garnaud): Antezant-la-Chapelle, Courcelles, Fontenet, Les Eglises-d'Argenteuil, Paille, Saint-Denis-du-Pin, Saint-Jean-d'Angely, Saint-Julien-de-l'Escap, Saint-Pardoult, Varaize and Vervant.

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 Poursay-Garnaud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Poursay-Garnaud