Bercloux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Jean d'Angely at 13 km from Bercloux
Visit Bercloux: highlights and tourist information
Bercloux 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 Bercloux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Jean d'Angely at 13 km and Saintes at 16 km.
Bercloux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Jean d'Angely
at 13 km (direction north-north-west)The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the abbey church...
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Saintes
at 16 km (direction west-south-west)The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to explore and...
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Amphitheatre in Saintes
Ancient Monument at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...
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Saint-Savinien
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien also has...
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Cognac
at 20 km (direction south-east), in the Charente departmentCognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...
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Jarnac
at 29 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentVisitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Pons
at 29 km (direction south-south-west)Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...
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Surgeres
at 36 km (direction north-west)It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...
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Saint-Simon
at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentIn the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Rochefort
at 40 km (direction west-north-west)Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where ropes and...
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Jonzac
at 43 km (direction south)Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...
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Tusson
at 43 km (direction east), in the Charente departmentTusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...
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Mornac-sur-Seudre
Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west-south-west)Not far from Royan the centre of Mornac-sur-Seudre is attractive and very pleasant to...
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Brouage
at 47 km (direction west)The town of Brouage is visited for the substantial fortifications and citadel, dating from...
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Markets in and near Bercloux
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (13km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
- Aulnay: market Sunday (23km)
- Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (29km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (29km)
- Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (37km)
- Echillais: market Wednesday (38km)
- Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (39km)
- Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (40km)
- Cozes: market Wednesday (40km)
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Tourist attractions near Bercloux, France
What to do at Bercloux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bercloux.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
- Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
- Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Mornac-sur-Seudre (45km)
- Talmont (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (43km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (7km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (11km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (11km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (12km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (14km)
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (15km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (23km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (23km)
- Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (27km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (46km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (49km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (49km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (50km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- La Roche Courbon (24km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (40km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (43km)
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (48km)
- Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (50km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (16km)
- Forêt de Pons (29km)
- Forêt de la Lande (43km)
- Forêt de Benon (48km)
- Forêt de Suzac (48km)
- Pointe de Suzac (48km)
- Pointe de Grave (56km)
Towns of Art and history
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoodyssée (35km)
Geography and distances
Bercloux is in the west of France at 64 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Bercloux is 397 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Bercloux
Canton: Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche
Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17770
Distance to Bercloux
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 64 km
from Paris: 397 km
from Calais: 594 km
from Nice: 655 km
from Bordeaux: 111 km
from Strasbourg: 692 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 Bercloux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Asnieres-la-Giraud, Aujac, Aumagne, Authon-Ebeon, Brizambourg, Ecoyeux, Migron, Nantille, Sainte-Meme and Villars-les-Bois.
This page in French: Visiter Bercloux