Angliers tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Marans at 11 km from Angliers
Visit Angliers: highlights and tourist information
Angliers 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 Angliers in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Marans at 11 km and La Rochelle towers at 17 km.
Angliers, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Marans
at 11 km (direction north-north-west)Marans is a small town with a pretty section along the river in the...
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La Rochelle towers
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)These three fortress towers protect the entrance to the harbour in La Rochelle...
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La Rochelle Natural History Museum
Museum at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The Natural History Museum in La Rochelle contains an eclectic mix of items collected...
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La Rochelle
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The historic town and monuments and the vibrant harbour area make La Rochelle one...
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La Rochelle aquarium
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The aquarium in La Rochelle features various parts, including a shark tank and many...
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La Rochelle harbour
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The harbour area in La Rochelle is the liveliest part of the town, with...
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Chatelaillon-Plage
Seaside resort at 19 km (direction south-west)The seaside resort of Chatelaillon-Plage has a long sandy beach and a friendly atmosphere...
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Surgeres
at 20 km (direction east-south-east)It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...
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Maillezais abbey
Abbey at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Vendee departmentThe ruins of the Maillezais abbey are on the edge of the marshes of...
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Fouras
Seaside resort at 27 km (direction south-south-west)While the beaches are the main highlight here in Fouras, be sure to also...
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Ile-d'Aix
Island at 28 km (direction south-west)Ile d'Aix is a small island, explored on foot or by bike, known for...
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Marais Poitevin
at 29 km (direction east-north-east)The Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...
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La Flotte-en-Re
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west)The village of La Flotte-en-Ré is a pretty village on the Ile-de-Ré...
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Rochefort
at 30 km (direction south)Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where ropes and...
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Markets in and near Angliers
- Courcon: market Wednesday (11km)
- Marans: market Tuesday (11km)
- Aytre: market Friday (16km)
- La Rochelle: market every day (17km)
- Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (19km)
- Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (19km)
- Rivedoux Plage: market Monday and Friday (26km)
- Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (27km)
- Saintes: market every day except Monday (30km)
- Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Angliers, France
What to do at Angliers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Angliers.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de La Rochelle (17km)
Grand sites of France
- Marais Poitevin (26km)
- Brouage Fortifications (41km)
Heritage sites
- Saint-Martin-de-Ré citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (32km)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Flotte-en-Re (29km)
- Coulon (31km)
- Vouvant (43km)
- Ars-en-Re (44km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Fontenay-le-Comte (30km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (19km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (24km)
- Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (31km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (52km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du Bâtiment (38km)
- Jardins du phare de Chassiron (38km)
- Jardins de la Boirie (41km)
- Jardins de Chaligny (42km)
- La Roche Courbon (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- La Rochelle (17km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Benon (13km)
- Baie de l'Aiguillon (13km)
- Hiers-Brouage (41km)
- Forêt de Saint-Trojan (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rochefort (30km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Marans (11km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Natur'Zoo de Mervent (37km)
- Zoodyssée (43km)
Geography and distances
Angliers is in the west of France at 16 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Angliers is 384 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Angliers
Canton: Courçon
Arrondissement: Rochelle
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17540
Distance to Angliers
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 16 km
from Paris: 384 km
from Calais: 566 km
from Nice: 704 km
from Bordeaux: 156 km
from Strasbourg: 705 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 Angliers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anais, Andilly, Bourgneuf, Longeves, Nuaille-d'Aunis, Saint-Medard-d'Aunis, Saint-Sauveur-d'Aunis, Sainte-Soulle and Verines.
This page in French: Visiter Angliers