Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Jean d'Angely at 9 km from Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie

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Visit Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie: highlights and tourist information

Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie 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 Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Jean d'Angely at 9 km and Saint-Savinien at 11 km.

Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Saint-Savinien

at 11 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Surgeres

at 16 km (direction north-west)

It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...

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Rochefort

at 25 km (direction west)

Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where ropes and...

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Saintes

at 26 km (direction south)

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 26 km (direction south)

The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...

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Fouras

Seaside resort at 35 km (direction west)

While the beaches are the main highlight here in Fouras, be sure to also...

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Marais Poitevin

at 36 km (direction west)

The Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...

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Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

The seaside resort of Chatelaillon-Plage has a long sandy beach and a friendly atmosphere...

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Brouage

at 36 km (direction west-south-west)

The town of Brouage is visited for the substantial fortifications and citadel, dating from...

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Coulon

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

Established since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring the Marais-Poitevin...

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Cognac

at 40 km (direction south-east), in the Charente department

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

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Niort

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

Niort is a picturesque large town with a donjon, a market hall and a...

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Ile-d'Aix

Island at 41 km (direction west)

Ile d'Aix is a small island, explored on foot or by bike, known for...

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Map of places to visit near Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie

Markets in and near Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie

• Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (16km)
• Aulnay: market Sunday (23km)
• Echillais: market Wednesday (25km)
• Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (26km)
• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (28km)
• Courcon: market Wednesday (32km)
• Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (34km)
• Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (36km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (37km)
• Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de La Rochelle (44km)

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (36km)
• Marais Poitevin (39km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (10km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Coulon (39km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (11km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (18km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (20km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (27km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (28km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (43km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (43km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Roche Courbon (21km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• La Rochelle (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Benon (27km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (36km)
• Hiers-Brouage (36km)
• Baie de l'Aiguillon (38km)
• Forêt de Pons (45km)
• Pointe de Suzac (50km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (50km)
• Forêt de Suzac (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rochefort (25km)
• Saintes (26km)
• Royan (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Marans (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (27km)
• Zoo de la Palmyre (52km)

Geography and distances

Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie is in the west of France at 44 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie is 391 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 Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Annezay, Archingeay, La Benate, La Vergne, Landes, Les Nouillers, Nachamps, Saint-Loup, Ternant, Tonnay-Boutonne, Torxe and Voissay.

This page in French: Visiter Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie