La Barde tourism and travel guide

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Visit La Barde: highlights and tourist information

La Barde 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 La Barde in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalais at 18 km and The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean at 23 km.

La Barde, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalais

at 18 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente department

Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...

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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

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 23 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...

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Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 27 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...

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Libourne

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

Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of Libourne to...

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Montcaret

National Monument at 31 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne department

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...

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Les Jardins de Sardy

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

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...

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Riberac

at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne department

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...

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Mussidan

at 33 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Mussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...

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Eynesse

at 37 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde department

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Gironde department

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...

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Barbezieux

at 40 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente department

Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...

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Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 40 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...

See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide

Issac

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

Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church....

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Markets in and near La Barde

• Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Chalais: market Monday (17km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (21km)
• Cavignac: market Thursday (28km)
• Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (30km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (33km)
• Mussidan: market Saturday (33km)
• Montendre: market Thursday (34km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (35km)
• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near La Barde, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Emilion (27km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)
• Bordeaux Port (53km)
• Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (23km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (31km)
• Cave Pair-non-Pair (38km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (45km)
• Pey-Berland Tower (53km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (16km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (27km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (33km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Fond de l’or (30km)
• Jardins du Sardy (32km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (33km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bec d'Ambès (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (51km)

Geography and distances

La Barde is in the west of France at 144 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: La Barde is 453 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 La Barde from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chamadelle, La Roche-Chalais, Saint-Aigulin, Saint-Christophe-de-Double and Saint-Martin-de-Coux.

This page in French: Visiter La Barde