Rouffignac travel guide
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Visit Rouffignac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Rouffignac is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 107 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Rouffignac is 445 km from Paris and 647 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Jonzac at 12 km from Rouffignac
Popular places to visit near Rouffignac: these include Jonzac at 12 km and Barbezieux at 28 km.
Jonzac is a listed 'recommended detour' at 12km and Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 23km. 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 Rouffignac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rouffignac
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 Rouffignac.
Note that all distances from Rouffignac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Rouffignac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Rouffignac (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 Rouffignac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (23km) : Jardin du Chaigne (33km) : Parc du château Lanessan (33km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (43km) :
- National Monuments: Cave Pair-non-Pair (33km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Talmont (42km) : Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (38km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (43km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (48km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (48km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (48km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (48km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (12km) :
Map of places to visit near Rouffignac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rouffignac
Canton: Montendre
Arrondissement: Jonzac
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17130
Distance to Rouffignac
from La Rochelle: 107 km
from Paris: 445 km
from Calais: 647 km
from Nice: 638 km
from Bordeaux: 56 km
from Strasbourg: 719 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Rouffignac): Agudelle, Allas-Bocage, Chamouillac, Chartuzac, Courpignac, Coux, Fontaines-d'Ozillac, Montendre, Salignac-de-Mirambeau, Soubran, Soumeras, Tugeras-Saint-Maurice and Villexavier.
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 Rouffignac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Rouffignac