Bioussac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nanteuil-en-Vallee at 5 km from Bioussac

Visit Bioussac: highlights and tourist information

Bioussac is situated in the Charente department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nanteuil-en-Vallee at 5 km and Ruffec at 6 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Bioussac, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Bioussac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 5 km (direction east-south-east)

Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is...

See Nanteuil-en-Vallee guide

Ruffec

at 6 km (direction west)

The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of...

See Ruffec guide

Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 6 km (direction south-west)

At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the...

See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide

Bayers

at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are...

See Bayers guide

Tusson

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several...

See Tusson guide

Confolens

at 31 km (direction east)

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain...

See Confolens guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 32 km (direction east)

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente,...

See Chateau de La Rochefoucauld guide

La Rochefoucauld

at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the...

See La Rochefoucauld guide

Melle

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

The town of Melle is best known for its three roman style...

See Melle guide

Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

The church of Saint-Hilare in Melle is a very impressive example of...

See Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire guide

Angouleme

at 41 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Angouleme guide

Brigueuil

at 46 km (direction east)

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the...

See Brigueuil guide

Rochechouart

at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a...

See Rochechouart guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente

Map of places to visit near Bioussac

Markets in and near Bioussac

• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (18km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (21km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (28km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
• Lezay: market Tuesday (34km)
• Melle: market Friday (39km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (40km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (40km)

Hotels near Bioussac

More information about Bioussac, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Bioussac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (16km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (6km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (10km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (13km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (13km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (13km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (24km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (28km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (34km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (40km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (45km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (47km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (47km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (56km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (0km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (19km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (31km)
• Angouleme (41km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (33km)
• Vivonne (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (24km)

Geography and distances

Bioussac is in the west of France at 43 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Bioussac is 351 kilometres from Paris).

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 Bioussac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barro, Condac, Les Adjots, Nanteuil-en-Vallee, Taize-Aizie and Verteuil-sur-Charente.

This page in French: Visiter Bioussac