Cartelegue tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Blaye at 9 km from Cartelegue
Visit Cartelegue: highlights and tourist information
Cartelegue is situated in the Gironde 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 Cartelegue in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Blaye at 9 km and Pauillac at 13 km.
Cartelegue, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Blaye
at 9 km (direction south-west)The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel and fortifications...
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Pauillac
at 13 km (direction west)The small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine chateaux such...
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Margaux
at 18 km (direction south-south-west)The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious wines from...
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Vertheuil
at 21 km (direction west-north-west)In this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...
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Lesparre-Medoc
at 31 km (direction west-north-west)A small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...
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Jonzac
at 31 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente-Maritime departmentBest known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...
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Les Bassins des Lumieres
at 35 km (direction south)The Bassins des Lumierès is the largest digital art installation in the world and...
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Hourtin
Seaside resort at 37 km (direction west)As well as its long beach, Hourtin also has the largest lake in France...
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Bordeaux-Chartrons
at 38 km (direction south)Chartrons is an attractive quarter of Bordeaux...
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Carcans
Seaside resort at 38 km (direction west-south-west)Although small, Carcans-Plage is one of our favourite beach resorts in the Medoc...
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Bordeaux Waterfront
at 39 km (direction south)The waterfront in Bordeaux is among the highlights of a visit to this lovely...
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Bordeaux
at 39 km (direction south)Bordeaux is an unmissable town, one of the most lively and interesting in France...
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Bordeaux Cathedral
Church at 39 km (direction south)Bordeaux cathedral is a gothic cathedral in the heart of Bordeaux's historic old town....
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Musée des Beaux Arts
Museum at 39 km (direction south)The Musée des Beaux Arts of Bordeaux has an interesting collection of fine art...
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Markets in and near Cartelegue
- Blaye: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
- Montendre: market Thursday (18km)
- Cavignac: market Thursday (18km)
- Castelnau-de-Medoc: market Sunday (24km)
- Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (30km)
- Blanquefort: market Saturday (31km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (31km)
- Bassens: market Sunday (32km)
- Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (33km)
- Bruges: market Saturday (33km)
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Tourist attractions near Cartelegue, France
What to do at Cartelegue? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cartelegue.
Heritage sites
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (9km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (11km)
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (12km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Bordeaux Port (39km)
- Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Saint-Emilion (47km)
- Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Talmont (46km)
National Monuments
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (17km)
- Pey-Berland Tower (39km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (31km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (47km)
- Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château Lanessan (14km)
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (29km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (32km)
- Jardins du château de Vayres (38km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (53km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Bec d'Ambès (16km)
- Forêt de la Lande (32km)
- Forêt de Pons (44km)
- Pointe de Grave (53km)
- Forêt de Suzac (54km)
Towns of Art and history
- Bordeaux (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (43km)
Geography and distances
Cartelegue is in the south-west of France at 39 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Cartelegue is 465 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Cartelegue
from Bordeaux (prefecture): 39 km
from Paris: 465 km
from Calais: 666 km
from Nice: 644 km
from Bordeaux: 39 km
from Strasbourg: 737 km
Getting here
Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Cartelegue from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anglade, Campugnan, Etauliers, Eyrans, Fours, Generac, Mazion, Reignac, Saint-Androny, Saint-Genes-de-Blaye, Saint-Girons-d'Aiguevives, Saint-Martin-Lacaussade, Saint-Paul and Saint-Seurin-de-Cursac.
This page in French: Visiter Cartelegue