Chadenac tourism and travel guide

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

Pons

at 9 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Pons guide
Jonzac

Jonzac

at 11 km (direction south)

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

See Jonzac guide
Cognac

Cognac

at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

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

See Cognac guide
Barbezieux

Barbezieux

at 24 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

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

See Barbezieux guide
 
 
Jarnac

Jarnac

at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

See Jarnac guide
Saintes

Saintes

at 27 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saintes guide
Amphitheatre in Saintes

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...

See Amphitheatre in Saintes guide
Saint-Simon

Saint-Simon

at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

See Saint-Simon guide
 
 
Talmont

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...

See Talmont guide
Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

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...

See Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont guide
Meschers-sur-Gironde

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 40 km (direction west)

The beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...

See Meschers-sur-Gironde guide
Saint-Savinien

Saint-Savinien

at 42 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Savinien guide
 
 
Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 44 km (direction east), in the Charente department

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

See Mouthiers-sur-Boeme guide
Vertheuil

Vertheuil

at 44 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

In this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...

See Vertheuil guide

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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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

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)

 
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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

 
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