Manot tourism and travel guide

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Visit Manot: highlights and tourist information

Manot 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 Manot in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Confolens at 8 km and Saint-Germain-de-Confolens at 13 km.

Manot, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Confolens

at 8 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 13 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Brigueuil

at 17 km (direction east)

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...

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Rochechouart

at 20 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

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Saint-Junien

at 21 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...

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Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Montrol-Senard

at 27 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

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Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 30 km (direction south-west)

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

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La Rochefoucauld

at 30 km (direction south-west)

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

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Oradour-sur-Glane

at 31 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...

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Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 31 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

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Bayers

at 32 km (direction west)

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

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Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 32 km (direction west)

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

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

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Map of places to visit near Manot

Markets in and near Manot

• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (21km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (35km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (35km)
• Chalus: market Friday (42km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (44km)
• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (46km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (47km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (50km)

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Tourist attractions near Manot, France

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

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (13km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (21km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (29km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (29km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (37km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (38km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (53km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (56km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (30km)
• Jardin de Liliane (31km)
• Jardin monastique médiéval (44km)
• Logis de Forge (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Site Corot (20km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (31km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (33km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (8km)
• Angouleme (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (30km)
• Bellac (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (52km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (43km)

Geography and distances

Manot is in the west of France at 49 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Manot is 349 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 Manot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ansac-sur-Vienne, Chirac and Saint-Maurice-Des-Lions.

This page in French: Visiter Manot