Sigogne travel guide
Visit Sigogne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Jarnac at 6 km from Sigogne
Location: Sigogne is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 27 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Sigogne is 395 km from Paris and 598 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Sigogne: these include Jarnac at 6 km and Saint-Simon at 12 km. Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) is a listed religious monument at 9 km and Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) is a listed religious monument at 12 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 Sigogne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Sigogne
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Sigogne.
Note that all distances from Sigogne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Sigogne 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 gites and villas
Markets near Sigogne
- Jarnac: market every every day except Monday (6km)
- Cognac: market every Tuesday & Friday (14km)
- Matha: market every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (19km)
- La Couronne: market every Saturday (25km)
- Angouleme: market every every day except Monday (25km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market every Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market every Thursday & Sunday & (30km)
- Aulnay: market every Sunday (35km)
- Pons: market every Wednesday and Saturday (35km)
- Jonzac: market every Tuesday & Saturday (39km)
- Ruffec: market every Wednesday & Saturday (43km)
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 Sigogne and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Sigogne map below.
Heritage Site Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km); Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km); Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km); Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
Recommended Detour Jonzac (39km)
Religious Monument Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (9km); Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (12km); Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (19km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (20km); Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (20km); Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (21km); Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (23km); Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km); Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km); Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (24km); Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (25km); Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (26km); Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (29km); Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (30km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (33km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (33km); Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (34km); Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (35km); Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (36km); Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (38km); Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (42km); Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (43km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin du Chaigne (21km); Jardin monastique médiéval (28km); Logis de Forge (30km); Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (47km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Saintes (36km)
Town Of Art And History Angouleme (25km); Saintes (37km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Angouleme (25km); Saintes (36km)
Map of places to visit near Sigogne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Sigogne
Canton: Jarnac
Arrondissement: Cognac
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16200
Distance to Sigogne
from Angouleme (local prefecture): 27 km
from Paris: 395 km
from Calais: 598 km
from Nice: 629 km
from Bordeaux: 105 km
from Strasbourg: 676 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Sigogne): Chassors, Courbillac, Fleurac, Foussignac, Houlette, Julienne, Les Metairies, Mareuil, Plaizac, Reparsac, Triac-Lautrait and Vaux-Rouillac.
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 Sigogne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Sigogne