Le Gue-d'Allere tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Surgeres at 13 km from Le Gue-d'Allere
Visit Le Gue-d'Allere: highlights and tourist information
Le Gue-d'Allere 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 Le Gue-d'Allere in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Surgeres at 13 km and Marans at 17 km.
Le Gue-d'Allere, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Surgeres
at 13 km (direction south-east)It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...
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Marans
at 17 km (direction north-west)Marans is a small town with a pretty section along the river in the...
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Chatelaillon-Plage
Seaside resort at 21 km (direction west-south-west)The seaside resort of Chatelaillon-Plage has a long sandy beach and a friendly atmosphere...
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Maillezais abbey
Abbey at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Vendee departmentThe ruins of the Maillezais abbey are on the edge of the marshes of...
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La Rochelle
at 23 km (direction west)The historic town and monuments and the vibrant harbour area make La Rochelle one...
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La Rochelle aquarium
at 23 km (direction west)The aquarium in La Rochelle features various parts, including a shark tank and many...
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La Rochelle harbour
at 23 km (direction west)The harbour area in La Rochelle is the liveliest part of the town, with...
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La Rochelle Natural History Museum
Museum at 23 km (direction west)The Natural History Museum in La Rochelle contains an eclectic mix of items collected...
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La Rochelle towers
at 23 km (direction west)These three fortress towers protect the entrance to the harbour in La Rochelle...
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Marais Poitevin
at 24 km (direction east-north-east)The Marais-Poitevin is a region of canals and marshes, an unusual environment best explored...
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Coulon
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Deux-Sevres departmentEstablished since 2000 years agio, Coulon is now a centre for exploring the Marais-Poitevin...
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Rochefort
at 28 km (direction south-south-west)Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where ropes and...
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Fouras
Seaside resort at 28 km (direction south-west)While the beaches are the main highlight here in Fouras, be sure to also...
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Nieul-sur-l'Autise
at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Vendee departmentHighlights in Nieul-sur-l'Autise include the Abbey of Saint-Vincent and a traditional watermill...
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Markets in and near Le Gue-d'Allere
- Courcon: market Wednesday (7km)
- Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (13km)
- Marans: market Tuesday (17km)
- Aytre: market Friday (21km)
- Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (22km)
- La Rochelle: market every day (23km)
- Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
- Benet: market Monday (28km)
- Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (29km)
- Fontenay-le-Comte: market Saturday all day (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Gue-d'Allere, France
What to do at Le Gue-d'Allere? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Gue-d'Allere.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de La Rochelle (22km)
Grand sites of France
- Marais Poitevin (22km)
- Brouage Fortifications (41km)
Heritage sites
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Saint-Martin-de-Ré citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (39km)
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Coulon (26km)
- La Flotte-en-Re (36km)
- Vouvant (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Fontenay-le-Comte (31km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (18km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (22km)
- Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (28km)
- Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (39km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (54km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- La Roche Courbon (41km)
- Jardins du Bâtiment (42km)
- Jardins du phare de Chassiron (43km)
- Jardins de la Boirie (44km)
- Jardins de Chaligny (47km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- La Rochelle (23km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Benon (7km)
- Baie de l'Aiguillon (12km)
- Hiers-Brouage (41km)
- Forêt de Saint-Trojan (49km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rochefort (28km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Marans (17km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoodyssée (36km)
- Natur'Zoo de Mervent (37km)
Geography and distances
Le Gue-d'Allere is in the west of France at 22 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Le Gue-d'Allere is 382 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Le Gue-d'Allere
Canton: Courçon
Arrondissement: Rochelle
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17540
Distance to Le Gue-d'Allere
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 22 km
from Paris: 382 km
from Calais: 566 km
from Nice: 697 km
from Bordeaux: 152 km
from Strasbourg: 700 km
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 Le Gue-d'Allere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anais, Benon, Bouhet, Ferrieres, Nuaille-d'Aunis, Saint-Sauveur-d'Aunis, Virson and Vouhe.
This page in French: Visiter Le Gue-d'Allere