Torsac travel guide
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Visit Torsac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Torsac is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 11 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Torsac is 400 km from Paris and 611 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Torsac
Popular places to visit near Torsac: these include Mouthiers-sur-Boeme at 7 km and Charmant at 8 km.
Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Logis de Forge is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Torsac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Torsac
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Torsac.
Note that all distances from Torsac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Torsac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Torsac (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 Torsac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (7km) : Jardin du Chaigne (29km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (43km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (33km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (10km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (10km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (13km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (28km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (11km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Torsac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Torsac
Canton: Villebois-Lavalette
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16410
Distance to Torsac
from Angouleme: 11 km
from Paris: 400 km
from Calais: 611 km
from Nice: 595 km
from Bordeaux: 102 km
from Strasbourg: 662 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Torsac): Dignac, Dirac, Fouquebrune, Puymoyen and Voeuil-et-Giget.
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 Torsac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Torsac