Allas-Bocage tourism and travel guide

Visit Allas-Bocage: highlights and tourist information

Allas-Bocage is situated in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Allas-Bocage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Jonzac at 8 km and Pons at 23 km.

Allas-Bocage, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Jonzac

Jonzac

at 8 km (direction north-east)

Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...

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Pons

Pons

at 23 km (direction north-north-west)

Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...

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Barbezieux

Barbezieux

at 28 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...

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Pauillac

Pauillac

at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

The small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine chateaux such...

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Vertheuil

Vertheuil

at 30 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

In this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...

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Blaye

Blaye

at 31 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel and fortifications...

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Lesparre-Medoc

Lesparre-Medoc

at 36 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

A small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...

See Lesparre-Medoc guide
Talmont

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

Talmont-sur-Gironde is one of the prettiest villages in Charente-Maritime, well known for the imposing...

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Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

The Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...

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Cognac

Cognac

at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente department

Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...

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Margaux

Margaux

at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious wines from...

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Meschers-sur-Gironde

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

The beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...

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Jarnac

Jarnac

at 41 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...

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Saintes

Saintes

at 42 km (direction north-north-west)

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to explore and...

See Saintes guide

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Markets in and near Allas-Bocage

  • Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (8km)
  • Montendre: market Thursday (13km)
  • Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (22km)
  • Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
  • Blaye: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
  • Cavignac: market Thursday (32km)
  • Cozes: market Wednesday (35km)
  • Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (37km)
  • Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (41km)
  • Jarnac: market every day except Monday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Allas-Bocage, France

What to do at Allas-Bocage? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Allas-Bocage.

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Cave Pair-non-Pair (38km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (30km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (35km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (39km)
  • Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (42km)
  • Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (43km)
  • Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (48km)
  • Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (48km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (51km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (18km)
  • Jardin du Chaigne (32km)
  • Parc du château Lanessan (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de la Lande (15km)
  • Forêt de Pons (23km)
  • Château de Richemont (Charente) (39km)
  • Bec d'Ambès (39km)
  • Forêt de Suzac (44km)
  • Pointe de Grave (46km)
  • Pointe de Suzac (47km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Allas-Bocage is in the west of France at 100 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Allas-Bocage is 442 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Allas-Bocage

Canton: Mirambeau

Arrondissement: Jonzac

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 17150

Distance to Allas-Bocage

from La Rochelle (prefecture): 100 km

from Paris: 442 km

from Calais: 643 km

from Nice: 642 km

from Bordeaux: 61 km

from Strasbourg: 719 km

Getting here

Most visitors will arrive by car typically from a channel ferry ports such as Saint Malo, Caen or Cherbourg, a drive af about 4-5 hours. For driving distances to Allas-Bocage from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agudelle, Chartuzac, Nieul-le-Virouil, Rouffignac, Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois, Saint-Simon-de-Bordes, Salignac-de-Mirambeau, Soubran and Villexavier.

This page in French: Visiter Allas-Bocage

 
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