Coux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Jonzac at 15 km from Coux
Visit Coux: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitCoux 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 Coux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Jonzac at 15 km and Barbezieux at 26 km.
Coux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Jonzac
at 15 km (direction north-north-west)Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle...
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Barbezieux
at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Charente departmentHere in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that...
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Blaye
at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel...
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Pauillac
at 30 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine...
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Pons
at 32 km (direction north-north-west)Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that...
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Vertheuil
at 34 km (direction west), in the Gironde departmentIn this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the...
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Margaux
at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious...
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Lesparre-Medoc
at 42 km (direction west), in the Gironde departmentA small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains...
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Cognac
at 43 km (direction west), in the Charente departmentCognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk...
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Jarnac
at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente departmentVisitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the...
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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean
Church at 45 km (direction east), in the Charente departmentThe Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground...
See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction east), in the Charente departmentThe attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing...
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Saint-Simon
at 46 km (direction north-east), in the Charente departmentIn the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along...
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Libourne
at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde departmentNot generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of...
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Map of places to visit near Coux
Markets in and near Coux
- Montendre: market Thursday (3km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (15km)
- Cavignac: market Thursday (23km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
- Blaye: market Wednesday & Saturday (29km)
- Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (32km)
- Chalais: market Monday (35km)
- Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
- Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (43km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (43km)
More information about Coux, Poitou-Charentes
Tourist attractions near Coux, France
What to do at Coux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Coux.
Heritage sites
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (29km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (31km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (32km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (45km)
- Talmont (47km)
National Monuments
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (31km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (15km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (40km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (46km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (46km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (46km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (51km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (51km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (54km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (57km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (27km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (33km)
- Parc du château Lanessan (34km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (40km)
- Logis de Forge (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Lande (25km)
- Forêt de Pons (32km)
- Bec d'Ambès (34km)
- Forêt de Suzac (54km)
Towns of Art and history
- Angouleme (59km)
Geography and distances
Coux is in the west of France at 111 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Coux is 446 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Coux
Canton: Montendre
Arrondissement: Jonzac
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17130
Distance to Coux
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 111 km
from Paris: 446 km
from Calais: 649 km
from Nice: 634 km
from Bordeaux: 54 km
from Strasbourg: 717 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 Coux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chamouillac, Chartuzac, Chaunac, Expiremont, Jussas, Montendre, Pommiers-Moulons, Rouffignac, Soumeras, Sousmoulins, Tugeras-Saint-Maurice and Vibrac.
This page in French: Visiter Coux