Meursac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Talmont at 15 km from Meursac

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Visit Meursac: highlights and tourist information

Meursac 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 Meursac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Talmont at 15 km and Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont at 15 km.

Meursac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction south-west)

Talmont-sur-Gironde is one of the prettiest villages in Charente-Maritime, well known for the imposing...

See Talmont guide

Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church at 15 km (direction south-west)

The Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...

See Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont guide

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

The beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...

See Meschers-sur-Gironde guide

Amphitheatre in Saintes

Ancient Monument at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...

See Amphitheatre in Saintes guide

Saintes

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saintes guide

Royan

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Royan guide

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide

Pons

at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Pons guide

Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 23 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

The small resort of Le Verdon-sur-Mer is quiet but has long sandy beaches...

See Le Verdon-sur-Mer guide

La Palmyre

at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

You will find a beach at La Palmyre but it is best known for...

See La Palmyre guide

Saint-Savinien

at 27 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Saint-Savinien guide

Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

Soulac-sur-Mer is a long established beach resort at the north of the Medoc peninsula...

See Soulac-sur-Mer guide

La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See La Tremblade guide

Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

While Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc would not be considered a tourist destination, you might like to stop...

See Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Meursac

Markets in and near Meursac

• Cozes: market Wednesday (8km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (9km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (15km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (15km)
• Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (15km)
• Royan: market every day except Monday (17km)
• Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (19km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (20km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Meursac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (30km)

Heritage sites

• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (54km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Talmont (15km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (18km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (18km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (43km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Roche Courbon (19km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (26km)
• Jardins de la Boirie (50km)
• Jardins du phare de Chassiron (61km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Suzac (15km)
• Pointe de Suzac (15km)
• Forêt de Pons (22km)
• Pointe de Grave (23km)
• Forêt de la Lande (25km)
• Hiers-Brouage (30km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (32km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (33km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (36km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saintes (17km)
• Royan (17km)
• Rochefort (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de la Palmyre (28km)

Geography and distances

Meursac is in the west of France at 62 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Meursac is 429 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 Meursac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Corme-Ecluse, Grezac, Montpellier-de-Medillan, Pisany, Saint-Andre-de-Lidon, Saint-Romain-de-Benet, Thaims and Thezac.

This page in French: Visiter Meursac