Saint-Romain-de-Benet travel guide

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Visit Saint-Romain-de-Benet: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Romain-de-Benet is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 57 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Romain-de-Benet is 426 km from Paris and 618 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Mornac-sur-Seudre at 14 km from Saint-Romain-de-Benet

Popular places to visit near Saint-Romain-de-Benet: these include Mornac-sur-Seudre at 14 km and Royan at 16 km.

Mornac-sur-Seudre is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 14km and Royan is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km. 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-Romain-de-Benet, France

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

photo of Royan
Royan 16km
photo of Saintes
Saintes 17km
photo of Talmont
Talmont 18km
photo of Brouage
Brouage 25km
photo of Cognac
Cognac 41km
photo of Jonzac
Jonzac 42km

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-Romain-de-Benet.

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

Saint-Romain-de-Benet holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Romain-de-Benet (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 Saint-Romain-de-Benet and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (15km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (31km) : Jardins de la Boirie (45km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Mornac-sur-Seudre (14km) : Talmont (18km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (17km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (18km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (29km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (31km) : Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (45km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (47km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Royan (15km) : Saintes (18km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (29km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (42km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Brouage Fortifications (25km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Romain-de-Benet & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Romain-de-Benet

Canton: Saujon

Arrondissement: Saintes

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 17600

Distance to Saint-Romain-de-Benet

from La Rochelle: 57 km

from Paris: 426 km

from Calais: 618 km

from Nice: 678 km

from Bordeaux: 97 km

from Strasbourg: 725 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Romain-de-Benet): Balanzac, La Chay, Meursac, Nancras, Pisany, Sablonceaux and Thezac.

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-Romain-de-Benet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Romain-de-Benet