Tuzie travel guide
Visit Tuzie: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Tuzie is situated in the Charente (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 36 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Tuzie is 360 km from Paris).
Note: The photo above was taken in Verteuil-sur-Charente at 6 km from Tuzie
Popular places to visit nearby: these include Verteuil-sur-Charente at 6 km and Ruffec at 7 km . For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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What to do? Selected places to visit and attractions close by
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Tuzie. Note that all distances shown are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater.
Verteuil-sur-Charente (6km)
Ruffec (7km)
Bayers (8km)
Tusson (8km)
Nanteuil-en-Vallee (13km)
La Rochefoucauld (31km)
Angouleme (34km)
Melle (36km)
Confolens (40km)
Saint-Simon (40km)
Jarnac (42km)
Saint-Germain-de-Confolens (42km)
Marthon (46km)
Cognac (49km)
See France This Way travel guides for Charente (this department) and Poitou-Charentes (this region) for more travel ideas in the area of Tuzie.
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 holiday apartments - we suggest holiday villages in France
Markets near Tuzie
- Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (7km)
- Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (18km)
- Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
- Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (23km)
- Chaunay: market Monday (26km)
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (33km)
- Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (34km)
- Lezay: market Tuesday (35km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (36km)
- Melle: market Friday (36km)
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (38km)
- Aulnay: market Sunday (39km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (41km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (49km)
Map of places to visit near Tuzie and location information
Tourist attractions to visit
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Tuzie and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the map below.
Heritage sites Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km); Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
National Monuments Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (27km)
Churches or other religious monuments Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (7km); Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (20km); Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (20km); Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (21km); Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (22km); Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (24km); Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (27km); Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (36km); Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (36km); Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (37km); Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (38km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (38km); Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (39km); Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (39km); Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (44km); Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (45km); Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (48km)
Remarkable gardens Jardin monastique médiéval (8km); Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (11km); Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (36km)
Sites of natural beauty Grotte de Montgaudier (42km); Château de Richemont (Charente) (49km)
Towns of Art and history Angouleme (34km); Confolens (40km)
zoo or wildlife park Vallée des singes (monkeys) (32km)
More information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tuzie
Canton: Villefagnan
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16700
Distance to Tuzie
from Angouleme (local prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 360 km
from Calais: 567 km
from Nice: 615 km
from Bordeaux: 139 km
from Strasbourg: 642 km
Close by
We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Tuzie): Barro, Bayers, Charme, Condac, Courcome, Juille, La Faye, Ligne, Lonnes, Raix, Ruffec, Salles-de-Villefagnan, Verteuil-sur-Charente, Villefagnan and Villegats.
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 Tuzie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Tuzie