Le Mung tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Savinien at 3 km from Le Mung

Visit Le Mung: highlights and tourist information

Le Mung 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 Mung in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Savinien at 3 km and Saintes at 15 km.

Le Mung, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Savinien

at 3 km (direction east)

In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien...

See Saint-Savinien guide

Saintes

at 15 km (direction south-south-east)

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to...

See Saintes guide

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the...

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Rochefort

at 21 km (direction west-north-west)

Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where...

See Rochefort guide

Surgeres

at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre...

See Surgeres guide

Brouage

at 28 km (direction west)

The town of Brouage is visited for the substantial fortifications and citadel,...

See Brouage guide

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

Not far from Royan the centre of Mornac-sur-Seudre is attractive and very...

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide

Fouras

Seaside resort at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

While the beaches are the main highlight here in Fouras, be sure...

See Fouras guide

Pons

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that...

See Pons guide

La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

Visit the beach and port at La Tremblade, and explore the sand...

See La Tremblade guide

Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 36 km (direction west)

Ronce-les-Bains is a long established resort with several beaches nearby, and an...

See Ronce-les-Bains guide

Cognac

at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk...

See Cognac guide

Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

The seaside resort of Chatelaillon-Plage has a long sandy beach and a...

See Chatelaillon-Plage guide

Royan

Seaside resort at 37 km (direction south-west)

At Royan you will enjoy the beaches and also the promenade along...

See Royan guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Le Mung

Markets in and near Le Mung

• Echillais: market Wednesday (19km)
• Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (21km)
• Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (26km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (28km)
• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (31km)
• Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (31km)
• Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (33km)
• Aulnay: market Sunday (33km)
• Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (34km)
• Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: market Sunday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Mung, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de La Rochelle (46km)

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (28km)

Heritage sites

• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mornac-sur-Seudre (30km)
• Talmont (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (9km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (16km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (37km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Roche Courbon (8km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (56km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• La Rochelle (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Hiers-Brouage (28km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (32km)
• Forêt de Pons (35km)
• Pointe de Suzac (37km)
• Forêt de Benon (37km)
• Forêt de Suzac (38km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (40km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (41km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (45km)
• Pointe de Grave (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saintes (15km)
• Rochefort (21km)
• Royan (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (39km)
• Zoo de la Palmyre (41km)

Geography and distances

Le Mung is in the west of France at 46 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Le Mung is 404 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 Le Mung from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Crazannes, Geay, Port-d'Envaux, Saint-Savinien and Taillebourg.

This page in French: Visiter Le Mung