Villiers-le-Roux travel guide
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Visit Villiers-le-Roux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Villiers-le-Roux is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 44 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Villiers-le-Roux is 355 km from Paris and 560 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ruffec at 7 km from Villiers-le-Roux
Popular places to visit near Villiers-le-Roux: these include Ruffec at 7 km and Verteuil-sur-Charente at 12 km.
Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Jardin monastique médiéval is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 13km. 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 Villiers-le-Roux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Villiers-le-Roux
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Villiers-le-Roux.
Note that all distances from Villiers-le-Roux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Villiers-le-Roux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Villiers-le-Roux (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 Villiers-le-Roux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (13km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (13km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (28km) : Laverré (47km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (25km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (8km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (18km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (19km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (29km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (32km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (36km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Villiers-le-Roux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Villiers-le-Roux
Canton: Villefagnan
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16240
Distance to Villiers-le-Roux
from Angouleme: 44 km
from Paris: 355 km
from Calais: 560 km
from Nice: 621 km
from Bordeaux: 145 km
from Strasbourg: 641 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 Villiers-le-Roux): Bernac, Brettes, Empure, La Chevrerie, La Faye, La Foret-de-Tesse, La Magdeleine, Londigny, Montjean, Raix, Saint-Martin-du-Clocher, Theil-Rabier and Villefagnan.
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 Villiers-le-Roux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Villiers-le-Roux