Montrollet tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Brigueuil at 4 km from Montrollet
Visit Montrollet: highlights and tourist information
Montrollet 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 Montrollet in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Brigueuil at 4 km and Montrol-Senard at 8 km.
Montrollet, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Brigueuil
at 4 km (direction south-west)Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...
See Brigueuil guide
Montrol-Senard
at 8 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentMontrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....
See Montrol-Senard guide
Mortemart
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentNow listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...
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Saint-Junien
at 10 km (direction south), in the Haute-Vienne departmentAfter exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...
See Saint-Junien guide
Oradour-sur-Glane
at 12 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...
See Oradour-sur-Glane guide
Confolens
at 18 km (direction west)Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...
See Confolens guide
Saint-Germain-de-Confolens
at 18 km (direction west-north-west)In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...
See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide
Rochechouart
at 18 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentOn the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...
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Bellac
at 20 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...
See Bellac guide
Le Jardin de Liliane
Garden at 24 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentLe Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...
See Le Jardin de Liliane guide
Aixe-sur-Vienne
at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...
See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide
Le-Dorat
at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentIn the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...
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Lac de Saint-Pardoux
at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...
See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide
Limoges
at 33 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentLimoges is not usually featured on a list of 'must be visited places' but...
See Limoges guide
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Markets in and near Montrollet
- Saint-Junien: market Saturday (10km)
- Limoges: market every day (30km)
- Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (31km)
- Chalus: market Friday (37km)
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (43km)
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (48km)
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Tourist attractions near Montrollet, France
What to do at Montrollet? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montrollet.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Limousin (33km)
National Monuments
- Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (42km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (9km)
- Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (10km)
- Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (37km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (39km)
- Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (42km)
- Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (43km)
- Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (58km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Liliane (24km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Site Corot (9km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (30km)
- Lac de Saint-Pardoux (31km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (48km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Bellac (20km)
- Bessines-sur-Gartempe (39km)
- La Rochefoucauld (47km)
- Pierre-Buffiere (48km)
- Magnac-Bourg (58km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (42km)
Geography and distances
Montrollet is in the west of France at 68 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Montrollet is 338 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montrollet
Canton: Confolens-Sud
Arrondissement: Confolens
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16420
Distance to Montrollet
from Angouleme (prefecture): 68 km
from Paris: 338 km
from Calais: 557 km
from Nice: 563 km
from Bordeaux: 171 km
from Strasbourg: 592 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 Montrollet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brigueuil, Montrol-Senard and Saint-Christophe.
This page in French: Visiter Montrollet