Auge-Saint-Medard tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Tusson at 15 km from Auge-Saint-Medard
Visit Auge-Saint-Medard: highlights and tourist information
Auge-Saint-Medard is situated in the Charente 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 Auge-Saint-Medard in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Tusson at 15 km and Jarnac at 20 km.
Auge-Saint-Medard, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Tusson
at 15 km (direction east-north-east)Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...
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Jarnac
at 20 km (direction south-south-west)Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Saint-Simon
at 22 km (direction south)In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Cognac
at 25 km (direction west-south-west)Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...
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Bayers
at 26 km (direction east-north-east)The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...
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Angouleme
at 27 km (direction south-east)Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...
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Verteuil-sur-Charente
at 29 km (direction east-north-east)At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Charente River...
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Ruffec
at 30 km (direction east-north-east)The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of the 12th...
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Saint-Jean d'Angely
at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentThe historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the abbey church...
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Nanteuil-en-Vallee
at 36 km (direction east-north-east)Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is of most...
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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 36 km (direction south-east)The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld
Castle at 38 km (direction east-south-east)The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...
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La Rochefoucauld
at 39 km (direction east-south-east)After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...
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Torsac
at 39 km (direction south-east)Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...
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Markets in and near Auge-Saint-Medard
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (18km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (19km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (25km)
- Aulnay: market Sunday (28km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (28km)
- Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (29km)
- Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
- La Couronne: market Saturday (30km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (30km)
- Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (34km)
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Tourist attractions near Auge-Saint-Medard, France
What to do at Auge-Saint-Medard? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auge-Saint-Medard.
Heritage sites
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
- Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
National Monuments
- Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (50km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (52km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (18km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (18km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (22km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (25km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (28km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (30km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (32km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (40km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (41km)
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (44km)
- Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (47km)
- Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin monastique médiéval (15km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (33km)
- Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (35km)
- Logis de Forge (36km)
- Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (26km)
- Forêt de Pons (46km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (48km)
- Forêt de la Lande (60km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoodyssée (41km)
- Vallée des singes (monkeys) (53km)
Geography and distances
Auge-Saint-Medard is in the west of France at 29 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Auge-Saint-Medard is 382 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Auge-Saint-Medard
Canton: Rouillac
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16170
Distance to Auge-Saint-Medard
from Angouleme (prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 382 km
from Calais: 585 km
from Nice: 627 km
from Bordeaux: 119 km
from Strasbourg: 665 km
Getting here
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 Auge-Saint-Medard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anville, Bonneville, Bresdon, Gourville, Mons, Montigne, Saint-Ouen, Sonneville and Verdille.
This page in French: Visiter Auge-Saint-Medard