Vouzan travel guide
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Visit Vouzan: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vouzan is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 17 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Vouzan is 392 km from Paris and 605 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Marthon at 7 km from Vouzan
Popular places to visit near Vouzan: these include Marthon at 7 km and Torsac at 12 km.
Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km and Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km. 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 Vouzan, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vouzan
See France This Way travel guides for Charente and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Vouzan.
Note that all distances from Vouzan shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vouzan holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vouzan (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 Vouzan and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (19km) : Jardin du Chaigne (40km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (43km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (48km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (39km) : Saint-Jean-de-Cole (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (14km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (20km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (24km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (24km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (35km) : Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (17km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (25km) :
Map of places to visit near Vouzan & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vouzan
Canton: Soyaux
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16410
Distance to Vouzan
from Angouleme: 17 km
from Paris: 392 km
from Calais: 605 km
from Nice: 586 km
from Bordeaux: 112 km
from Strasbourg: 650 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 Vouzan): Bouex, Chazelles, Grassac, Saint-Germain-de-Montbron and Sers.
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 Vouzan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vouzan