La Clotte tourism and travel guide

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Visit La Clotte: highlights and tourist information

La Clotte 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 Clotte in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalais at 23 km and Libourne at 23 km.

La Clotte, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalais

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

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

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Libourne

at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

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

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Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 25 km (direction south), in the Gironde department

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

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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...

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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction east-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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Montcaret

National Monument at 33 km (direction 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 35 km (direction south-east), in the Dordogne department

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

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Barbezieux

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

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

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Eynesse

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

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

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Blaye

at 40 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel and fortifications...

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Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...

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Riberac

at 41 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 41 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

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

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 42 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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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente-Maritime

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Map of places to visit near La Clotte

Markets in and near La Clotte

• Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
• Cavignac: market Thursday (19km)
• Chalais: market Monday (23km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (27km)
• Montendre: market Thursday (28km)
• Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (30km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (32km)
• Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (34km)
• Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (37km)
• Bassens: market Sunday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near La Clotte, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Emilion (25km)
• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (42km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (43km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Bordeaux Port (46km)
• Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (30km)

National Monuments

• Cave Pair-non-Pair (29km)
• Montcaret Archaeological site (33km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (41km)
• Pey-Berland Tower (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (16km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (25km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (41km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Fond de l’or (23km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (28km)
• Jardins du Sardy (35km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bec d'Ambès (37km)
• Forêt de la Lande (54km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (55km)

Geography and distances

La Clotte is in the west of France at 140 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: La Clotte is 457 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 Clotte from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cercoux, Chamadelle, Lagorce, Les Peintures, Saint-Martin-de-Coux and Saint-Pierre-du-Palais.

This page in French: Visiter La Clotte