Saint-Severin travel guide
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Visit Saint-Severin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Severin is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 39 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Severin is 425 km from Paris and 638 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 8 km from Saint-Severin
Popular places to visit near Saint-Severin: these include Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 8 km and Riberac at 10 km.
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km and Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. 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-Severin, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Severin
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Severin.
Note that all distances from Saint-Severin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Severin holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Severin (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 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-Severin and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (29km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (36km) : Jardin du Chaigne (42km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (8km) : Saint-Jean-de-Cole (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (10km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (25km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (31km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (33km) : Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (35km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (38km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Perigueux (39km) : Angouleme (39km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Severin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Séverin
Canton: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16390
Distance to Saint-Severin
from Angouleme: 39 km
from Paris: 425 km
from Calais: 638 km
from Nice: 584 km
from Bordeaux: 84 km
from Strasbourg: 674 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Severin): Allemans, Bourg-du-Bost, Bouteilles-Saint-Sebastien, Comberanche-et-Epeluche, Laprade, Lusignac, Montignac-le-Coq, Nabinaud, Palluaud, Petit-Bersac, Pillac and Saint-Paul-Lizonne.
Getting here
Charente is in the west of France. Most visitors to the region come by car with arrive here by car with the ferry ports at Saint Malo taking about 5 hours driving time. For driving distances to Saint-Severin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Severin