Courlac tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chalais at 4 km from Courlac
Visit Courlac: highlights and tourist information
Courlac is situated in the Charente 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 Courlac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chalais at 4 km and The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean at 8 km.
Courlac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chalais
at 4 km (direction south-west)Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...
See Chalais guide
The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean
Church at 8 km (direction east-south-east)The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...
See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction east-south-east)The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...
See Aubeterre-sur-Dronne guide
Riberac
at 21 km (direction east), in the Dordogne departmentRiberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...
See Riberac guide
Charmant
at 23 km (direction north-north-east)Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...
See Charmant guide
Chateau de la Mercerie
Castle at 26 km (direction north-east)The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...
See Chateau de la Mercerie guide
Villebois-Lavalette
at 26 km (direction north-east)The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...
See Villebois-Lavalette guide
Barbezieux
at 26 km (direction north-west)Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...
See Barbezieux guide
Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 28 km (direction north-west)The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
See Mouthiers-sur-Boeme guide
Torsac
at 31 km (direction north-north-east)Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...
See Torsac guide
Mareuil-en-Perigord
at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...
See Mareuil-en-Perigord guide
Mussidan
at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Dordogne departmentMussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...
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Neuvic sur l'Isle
at 38 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentNeuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...
See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide
Saint-Astier
at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentSaint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive riverside setting....
See Saint-Astier guide
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Markets in and near Courlac
- Chalais: market Monday (5km)
- Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
- Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (33km)
- Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (33km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (34km)
- Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
- La Couronne: market Saturday (34km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (37km)
- Mussidan: market Saturday (37km)
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Tourist attractions near Courlac, France
What to do at Courlac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Courlac.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Emilion (49km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (8km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (43km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (21km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (24km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (32km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (37km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (38km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (39km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (47km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (51km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Logis de Forge (28km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (33km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (43km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (50km)
- Jardins du château de Vayres (54km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Montgaudier (51km)
Towns of Art and history
- Angouleme (41km)
Geography and distances
Courlac is in the west of France at 39 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Courlac is 431 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Courlac
Canton: Chalais
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16210
Distance to Courlac
from Angouleme (prefecture): 39 km
from Paris: 431 km
from Calais: 642 km
from Nice: 597 km
from Bordeaux: 73 km
from Strasbourg: 687 km
Getting here
Most visitors to the region come by car with arrive here by car with the ferry ports at Saint Malo taking about 5 hours driving time. For driving distances to Courlac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellon, Brie-sous-Chalais, Chalais, Curac, Montboyer, Orival, Rioux-Martin, Rouffiac, Saint-Laurent-Des-Combes, Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais and Saint-Romain.
This page in French: Visiter Courlac