Brie-sous-Matha tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cognac at 15 km from Brie-sous-Matha

Visit Brie-sous-Matha: highlights and tourist information

Brie-sous-Matha 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 Brie-sous-Matha in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cognac at 15 km and Jarnac at 16 km.

Brie-sous-Matha, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cognac

at 15 km (direction south-south-west), in the Charente department

Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk...

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Jarnac

at 16 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Saint-Simon

at 23 km (direction south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the...

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Tusson

at 28 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Saintes

at 31 km (direction west)

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to...

See Saintes guide

Saint-Savinien

at 34 km (direction west)

In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien...

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Pons

at 35 km (direction south-west)

Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that...

See Pons guide

Angouleme

at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Bayers

at 39 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Barbezieux

at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 41 km (direction south-east), in the Charente department

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here...

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Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Ruffec

at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Map of places to visit near Brie-sous-Matha

Markets in and near Brie-sous-Matha

• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (7km)
• Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (15km)
• Jarnac: market every day except Monday (17km)
• Aulnay: market Sunday (24km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (35km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (35km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (36km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (36km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (36km)
• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Brie-sous-Matha, France

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

Heritage sites

• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (9km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (14km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (18km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (19km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (28km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (36km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (42km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (55km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin monastique médiéval (28km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (31km)
• Logis de Forge (41km)
• La Roche Courbon (41km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (46km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (47km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Richemont (Charente) (14km)
• Forêt de Pons (35km)
• Forêt de la Lande (49km)
• Forêt de Benon (59km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saintes (31km)
• Angouleme (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (38km)

Geography and distances

Brie-sous-Matha is in the west of France at 79 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Brie-sous-Matha is 390 kilometres from Paris).

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 Brie-sous-Matha from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ballans, Breville, Courbillac, Haimps, Louzignac, Macqueville, Massac, Matha, Siecq, Sonnac and Thors.

This page in French: Visiter Brie-sous-Matha