Eymouthiers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Eymouthiers: highlights and tourist information

Eymouthiers 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 Eymouthiers in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Varaignes at 5 km and Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert at 8 km.

Eymouthiers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Varaignes

at 5 km (direction south-south-west), in the Dordogne department

Varaignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...

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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 8 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...

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Marthon

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...

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Nontron

at 15 km (direction south-east), in the Dordogne department

Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...

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La Rochefoucauld

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...

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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...

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Mareuil-en-Perigord

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

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...

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Torsac

at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...

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Villebois-Lavalette

at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...

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Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...

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Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Dordogne department

Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...

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Rochechouart

at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

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Angouleme

at 31 km (direction west)

Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...

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Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 32 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...

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Reserve excursions near Eymouthiers

Map of places to visit near Eymouthiers

Markets in and near Eymouthiers

• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (11km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
• Mareuil: market Tuesday (22km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (26km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (31km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (32km)
• Brantome: market Friday (32km)
• Chalus: market Friday (34km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (35km)
• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (38km)

More information about Eymouthiers, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Eymouthiers, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (34km)
• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (50km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (15km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (28km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (30km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (31km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (35km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (38km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (39km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (45km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Logis de Forge (34km)
• Jardin de Liliane (35km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (48km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (7km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (26km)
• Site Corot (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (31km)
• Confolens (43km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (17km)

Geography and distances

Eymouthiers is in the west of France at 30 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Eymouthiers is 382 kilometres from Paris).

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 Eymouthiers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bussiere-Badil, Ecuras, Feuillade, Montbron, Orgedeuil, Soudat, Souffrignac and Varaignes.

This page in French: Visiter Eymouthiers