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Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes travel guide

Visit Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 29 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes is 389 km from Paris and 576 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Surgeres at 4 km from Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes

Popular places to visit near Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes: these include Surgeres at 4 km and Rochefort at 20 km.

Rochefort is a listed 'town of art and history' at 20km and Baie de l'Aiguillon is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 24km. 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 Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes

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 Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes.

Note that all distances from Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

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 Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes and wondering what to do next!

1. 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (28km) : Jardins de la Boirie (42km) : Jardins du phare de Chassiron (46km) :
2. Beautiful Villages: Coulon (32km) : La Flotte-en-Re (43km) : Mornac-sur-Seudre (45km) :
3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (26km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (29km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (33km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (33km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (34km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (35km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (38km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (39km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (39km) :
4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (30km) : Saintes (40km) :
5. Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (20km) :
6. Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (43km) :
7. Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (30km) : Brouage Fortifications (33km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes

Canton: Surgères

Arrondissement: Rochefort

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 17700

Distance to Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes

from La Rochelle: 29 km

from Paris: 389 km

from Calais: 576 km

from Nice: 687 km

from Bordeaux: 139 km

from Strasbourg: 701 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes): Chambon, Landrais, Muron, Pere, Surgeres and Vandre.

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 Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes