Epargnes tourism and travel guide

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Visit Epargnes: highlights and tourist information

Epargnes 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 Epargnes in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Talmont at 8 km and Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont at 8 km.

Epargnes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 8 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 8 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

at 12 km (direction west)

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

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Royan

Seaside resort at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

At Royan you will enjoy the beaches and also the promenade along the seafront...

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Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 20 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

The small resort of Le Verdon-sur-Mer is quiet but has long sandy beaches...

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Pons

at 20 km (direction east)

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

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Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 22 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

While Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc would not be considered a tourist destination, you might like to stop...

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Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

Soulac-sur-Mer is a long established beach resort at the north of the Medoc peninsula...

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Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction north-west)

Not far from Royan the centre of Mornac-sur-Seudre is attractive and very pleasant to...

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Amphitheatre in Saintes

Ancient Monument at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

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Saintes

at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

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Lesparre-Medoc

at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

A small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...

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Montalivet

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

The resort of Montaliver has a 12 kilometre beach, and has been popular since...

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Jonzac

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente-Maritime

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Map of places to visit near Epargnes

Markets in and near Epargnes

• Cozes: market Wednesday (5km)
• Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (16km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (17km)
• Royan: market every day except Monday (19km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (20km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (22km)
• Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Epargnes, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (40km)

Heritage sites

• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Talmont (8km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (31km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (35km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (45km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (46km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (52km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (52km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (14km)
• La Roche Courbon (31km)
• Jardins de la Boirie (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Suzac (14km)
• Forêt de la Lande (16km)
• Pointe de Suzac (17km)
• Pointe de Grave (19km)
• Forêt de Pons (20km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (38km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (39km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (40km)
• Hiers-Brouage (40km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Royan (20km)
• Saintes (26km)
• Rochefort (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de la Palmyre (33km)

Geography and distances

Epargnes is in the west of France at 74 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Epargnes is 439 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 Epargnes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arces, Barzan, Boutenac-Touvent, Brie-sous-Mortagne, Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet and Cozes.

This page in French: Visiter Epargnes