Mazerolles tourism and travel guide

Visit Mazerolles: highlights and tourist information

Mazerolles 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 Mazerolles in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Rochefoucauld at 11 km and Chateau de La Rochefoucauld at 12 km.

Mazerolles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld

at 11 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochefoucauld guide
Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 12 km (direction west)

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

See Chateau de La Rochefoucauld guide
Marthon

Marthon

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Marthon guide
Varaignes

Varaignes

at 17 km (direction south), in the Dordogne department

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

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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 20 km (direction south), in the Dordogne department

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...

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Rochechouart

Rochechouart

at 24 km (direction east-north-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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Nontron

Nontron

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...

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Bayers

Bayers

at 30 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Bayers guide
 
 
Angouleme

Angouleme

at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Angouleme guide
Confolens

Confolens

at 32 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Confolens guide
Torsac

Torsac

at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Saint-Junien

Saint-Junien

at 32 km (direction east-north-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

Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 33 km (direction north-west)

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

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Le Jardin de Liliane

Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 33 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

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Markets in and near Mazerolles

  • La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (11km)
  • Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (25km)
  • Angouleme: market every day except Monday (32km)
  • Saint-Junien: market Saturday (33km)
  • Mareuil: market Tuesday (34km)
  • Chalus: market Friday (36km)
  • La Couronne: market Saturday (37km)
  • Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (41km)
  • Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (44km)

More information about Mazerolles, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Mazerolles, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (21km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (31km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (32km)
  • Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (32km)
  • Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (35km)
  • Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (35km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (37km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (37km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (39km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (40km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (42km)
  • Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km)
  • Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km)
  • Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (43km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (43km)
  • Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (45km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (48km)
  • Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (48km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de Liliane (33km)
  • Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (37km)
  • Logis de Forge (38km)
  • Jardin monastique médiéval (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grotte de Montgaudier (10km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (26km)
  • Site Corot (33km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

 
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Geography and distances

Mazerolles is in the west of France at 31 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Mazerolles is 372 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Mazerolles

Canton: Montemboeuf

Arrondissement: Confolens

Department: Charente

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 16310

Distance to Mazerolles

from Angouleme (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 372 km

from Calais: 587 km

from Nice: 578 km

from Bordeaux: 133 km

from Strasbourg: 630 km

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 Mazerolles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Le Lindois, Montemboeuf, Rouzede, Saint-Adjutory and Vitrac-Saint-Vincent.

This page in French: Visiter Mazerolles

 
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