Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne travel guide
Visit Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Pons at 7 km from Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne
Location: Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 82 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne is 431 km from Paris and 629 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne: these include Pons at 7 km and Jonzac at 16 km. Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) is a listed heritage site at 5 km and Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon is a listed remarkable garden at 14 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 Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne
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-Quantin-de-Rancanne.
Note that all distances from Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne 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 Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne
- Pons: market every Wednesday and Saturday (6km)
- Jonzac: market every Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
- Cozes: market every Wednesday (19km)
- Cognac: market every Tuesday & Friday (28km)
- Meschers-sur-Gironde: market every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only - (28km)
- Saujon: market every every day except Monday and Friday (30km)
- Montendre: market every Thursday (31km)
- Saint Georges de Didonne: market every all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only - (32km)
- Saint Georges de Didonne: market every Sunday and Monday (32km)
- Royan: market every every day except Monday (35km)
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-Quantin-de-Rancanne and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne map below.
Grand Site Of France Brouage Fortifications (51km)
Heritage Site Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (5km); Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
Most Beautiful Village Talmont (24km); Mornac-sur-Seudre (39km)
Recommended Detour Jonzac (16km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (21km); Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (24km); Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (28km); Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (30km); Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (32km); Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (40km); Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (43km); Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (45km)
Remarkable Garden Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (14km); Jardin du Chaigne (34km); La Roche Courbon (35km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Saintes (23km)
Town Of Art And History Saintes (24km); Royan (35km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saintes (23km); Royan (35km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Quantin-de-Rançanne
Canton: Gémozac
Arrondissement: Saintes
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17800
Distance to Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne
from La Rochelle (local prefecture): 82 km
from Paris: 431 km
from Calais: 629 km
from Nice: 654 km
from Bordeaux: 77 km
from Strasbourg: 717 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne): Belluire, Bois, Champagnolles, Fleac-sur-Seugne, Givrezac, Jazennes, Mazerolles, Mosnac, Pons, Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge, Saint-Germain-du-Seudre, Saint-Palais-de-Phiolin and Tanzac.
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-Quantin-de-Rancanne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Quantin-de-Rancanne