La Tache tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bayers at 11 km from La Tache

Visit La Tache: highlights and tourist information

La Tache 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 La Tache in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bayers at 11 km and Chateau de La Rochefoucauld at 13 km.

La Tache, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bayers

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are...

See Bayers guide

Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chateau de La Rochefoucauld guide

La Rochefoucauld

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See La Rochefoucauld guide

Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 15 km (direction north-north-west)

Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is...

See Nanteuil-en-Vallee guide

Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 16 km (direction north-west)

At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the...

See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide

Ruffec

at 22 km (direction north-west)

The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of...

See Ruffec guide

Tusson

at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several...

See Tusson guide

Angouleme

at 27 km (direction south-west)

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

See Angouleme guide

Marthon

at 29 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Marthon guide

Confolens

at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain...

See Confolens guide

Varaignes

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

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

See Varaignes guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

Torsac

at 35 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Torsac guide

Rochechouart

at 37 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Rochechouart guide

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

Arrange a visit to La Tache

Map of places to visit near La Tache

Markets in and near La Tache

• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (23km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (29km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (32km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (35km)
• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (35km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (37km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (41km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (42km)

More information about La Tache, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near La Tache, France

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

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (55km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (24km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (27km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (29km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (32km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (35km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (40km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (43km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (19km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (23km)
• Logis de Forge (39km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (53km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (24km)
• Site Corot (42km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (27km)
• Confolens (30km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (14km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (42km)

Geography and distances

La Tache is in the west of France at 28 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: La Tache is 365 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 La Tache from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cellefrouin, Les Pins, Saint-Amant-de-Bonnieure, Saint-Angeau, Saint-Front, Saint-Mary, Sainte-Colombe, Valence, Mansle and Ventouse.

This page in French: Visiter La Tache