Berneuil tourism and travel guide

Visit Berneuil: highlights and tourist information

Berneuil 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 Berneuil in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barbezieux at 11 km and Chalais at 16 km.

Berneuil, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barbezieux

Barbezieux

at 11 km (direction north-west)

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

See Barbezieux guide
Chalais

Chalais

at 16 km (direction south-east)

Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...

See Chalais guide
Charmant

Charmant

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...

See Charmant guide
The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide
 
 
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...

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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 24 km (direction north-east)

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...

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Chateau de la Mercerie

Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...

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Saint-Simon

Saint-Simon

at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...

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Jonzac

Jonzac

at 29 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Jonzac guide
Villebois-Lavalette

Villebois-Lavalette

at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...

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Torsac

Torsac

at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...

See Torsac guide
Jarnac

Jarnac

at 33 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Jarnac guide
 
 
Angouleme

Angouleme

at 35 km (direction north-east)

Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...

See Angouleme guide
Riberac

Riberac

at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...

See Riberac guide

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Markets in and near Berneuil

  • Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (11km)
  • Chalais: market Monday (16km)
  • La Couronne: market Saturday (27km)
  • Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (29km)
  • Montendre: market Thursday (29km)
  • Jarnac: market every day except Monday (33km)
  • Angouleme: market every day except Monday (33km)
  • Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (36km)
  • Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (39km)
  • Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (39km)

More information about Berneuil, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Berneuil, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Cave Pair-non-Pair (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (20km)
  • Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (28km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (32km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (36km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (36km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (36km)
  • Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (51km)
  • Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Chaigne (19km)
  • Logis de Forge (24km)
  • Jardins du château de Montréal (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Pons (42km)
  • Château de Richemont (Charente) (42km)
  • Forêt de la Lande (44km)
  • Grotte de Montgaudier (52km)
  • Bec d'Ambès (57km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

 
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Geography and distances

Berneuil is in the west of France at 34 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Berneuil is 426 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Berneuil

Canton: Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire

Arrondissement: Cognac

Department: Charente

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 16480

Distance to Berneuil

from Angouleme (prefecture): 34 km

from Paris: 426 km

from Calais: 634 km

from Nice: 611 km

from Bordeaux: 73 km

from Strasbourg: 691 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 Berneuil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bessac, Brie-sous-Barbezieux, Challignac, Chatignac, Chillac, Condeon, Oriolles, Passirac, Poullignac, Saint-Aulais-la-Chapelle and Sainte-Souline.

This page in French: Visiter Berneuil

 
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