Verteuil-sur-Charente travel guide
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Visit Verteuil-sur-Charente: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Verteuil-sur-Charente is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 37 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Verteuil-sur-Charente is 357 km from Paris and 565 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Verteuil-sur-Charente
Popular places to visit near Verteuil-sur-Charente: these include Ruffec at 6 km and Bayers at 7 km.
Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement 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 Verteuil-sur-Charente, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Verteuil-sur-Charente
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Verteuil-sur-Charente.
Note that all distances from Verteuil-sur-Charente shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Verteuil-sur-Charente holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Verteuil-sur-Charente (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 Verteuil-sur-Charente and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (7km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (14km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (39km) : Logis de Forge (48km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (23km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (6km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (19km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (22km) : Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (34km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (39km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Verteuil-sur-Charente & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Verteuil-sur-Charente
Canton: Ruffec
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16510
Distance to Verteuil-sur-Charente
from Angouleme: 37 km
from Paris: 357 km
from Calais: 565 km
from Nice: 610 km
from Bordeaux: 142 km
from Strasbourg: 636 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Verteuil-sur-Charente): Barro, Bioussac, Chenommet, Chenon, Condac, Couture, Lonnes, Poursac, Ruffec, Saint-Georges, Salles-de-Villefagnan, Tuzie 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 Verteuil-sur-Charente from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Verteuil-sur-Charente