Chadenac tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Pons at 9 km from Chadenac
Visit Chadenac: highlights and tourist information
Chadenac 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 Chadenac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pons at 9 km and Jonzac at 11 km.
Chadenac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Pons
at 9 km (direction west-north-west)Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...
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Jonzac
at 11 km (direction south)Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...
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Cognac
at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Charente departmentCognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...
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Barbezieux
at 24 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentHere in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...
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Jarnac
at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentVisitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Saintes
at 27 km (direction north-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 28 km (direction north-west)The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...
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Saint-Simon
at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentIn the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Talmont
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction west)Talmont-sur-Gironde is one of the prettiest villages in Charente-Maritime, well known for the imposing...
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Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont
Church at 36 km (direction west)The Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...
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Meschers-sur-Gironde
at 40 km (direction west)The beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...
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Saint-Savinien
at 42 km (direction north-west)In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien also has...
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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 44 km (direction east), in the Charente departmentThe 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
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Vertheuil
at 44 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde departmentIn this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...
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Markets in and near Chadenac
- Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (9km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (11km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (24km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (26km)
- Montendre: market Thursday (29km)
- Cozes: market Wednesday (31km)
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (38km)
- Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (40km)
- Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (40km)
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Tourist attractions near Chadenac, France
What to do at Chadenac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chadenac.
Heritage sites
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
- Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Talmont (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (11km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (12km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (19km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (22km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (25km)
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (40km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (43km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Chaigne (22km)
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (24km)
- La Roche Courbon (41km)
- Logis de Forge (44km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (59km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Pons (9km)
- Forêt de la Lande (17km)
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (21km)
- Forêt de Suzac (42km)
- Pointe de Suzac (44km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Royan (46km)
Geography and distances
Chadenac is in the west of France at 88 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Chadenac is 425 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Chadenac
Canton: Pons
Arrondissement: Saintes
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17800
Distance to Chadenac
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 88 km
from Paris: 425 km
from Calais: 625 km
from Nice: 643 km
from Bordeaux: 79 km
from Strasbourg: 706 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 Chadenac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avy, Biron, Clam, Echebrune, Jarnac-Champagne, Lonzac, Marignac, Neuillac, Neulles, Saint-Georges-Antignac and Saint-Gregoire-d'Ardennes.
This page in French: Visiter Chadenac