Mareuil tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Jarnac at 10 km from Mareuil

Visit Mareuil: highlights and tourist information

Mareuil 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 Mareuil in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Jarnac at 10 km and Saint-Simon at 15 km.

Mareuil, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Jarnac

at 10 km (direction south-south-west)

Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the...

See Jarnac guide

Saint-Simon

at 15 km (direction south-south-east)

In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along...

See Saint-Simon guide

Cognac

at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Cognac guide

Tusson

at 25 km (direction north-east)

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

See Tusson guide

Angouleme

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Angouleme guide

Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 32 km (direction south-east)

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here...

See Mouthiers-sur-Boeme guide

Barbezieux

at 33 km (direction south)

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

See Barbezieux guide

Bayers

at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Bayers guide

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Torsac

at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Torsac guide

Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide

Pons

at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Pons guide

Saintes

at 38 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Saintes guide

Ruffec

at 39 km (direction north-east)

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

See Ruffec guide

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Map of places to visit near Mareuil

Markets in and near Mareuil

• Jarnac: market every day except Monday (10km)
• Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (17km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (26km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (26km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (30km)
• Aulnay: market Sunday (32km)
• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (34km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (38km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (38km)

More information about Mareuil, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Mareuil, France

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

Heritage sites

• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (59km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (12km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (18km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (24km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (26km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (34km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (35km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (39km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (53km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (53km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (54km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (56km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin monastique médiéval (25km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (25km)
• Logis de Forge (32km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (43km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Richemont (Charente) (18km)
• Forêt de Pons (38km)
• Forêt de la Lande (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (25km)
• Saintes (38km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (46km)

Geography and distances

Mareuil is in the west of France at 27 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Mareuil is 391 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 Mareuil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Courbillac, Fleurac, Houlette, Macqueville, Montigne, Neuvicq-le-Chateau, Plaizac, Sigogne, Sonneville and Vaux-Rouillac.

This page in French: Visiter Mareuil

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