Mortagne-sur-Gironde tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Talmont at 11 km from Mortagne-sur-Gironde

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Visit Mortagne-sur-Gironde: highlights and tourist information

Mortagne-sur-Gironde 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 Mortagne-sur-Gironde in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Talmont at 11 km and Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont at 11 km.

Mortagne-sur-Gironde, 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 11 km (direction west-north-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 11 km (direction west-north-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 16 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

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

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Pons

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 23 km (direction west-north-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

Lesparre-Medoc

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

A small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...

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Royan

Seaside resort at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Montalivet

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

The resort of Montaliver has a 12 kilometre beach, and has been popular since...

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Vertheuil

at 26 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

In this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...

See Vertheuil guide

Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 27 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

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

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Jonzac

at 28 km (direction east)

Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...

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Amphitheatre in Saintes

Ancient Monument at 31 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Saintes

at 31 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Map of places to visit near Mortagne-sur-Gironde

Markets in and near Mortagne-sur-Gironde

• Cozes: market Wednesday (12km)
• Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (21km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (21km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (24km)
• Royan: market every day except Monday (24km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (27km)
• Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Mortagne-sur-Gironde, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (47km)

Heritage sites

• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (42km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Talmont (11km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (32km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (36km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (45km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (56km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (8km)
• La Roche Courbon (38km)
• Parc du château Lanessan (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de la Lande (12km)
• Forêt de Suzac (19km)
• Pointe de Grave (21km)
• Forêt de Pons (21km)
• Pointe de Suzac (22km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (42km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (42km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (44km)
• Hiers-Brouage (47km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Royan (24km)
• Saintes (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de la Palmyre (37km)

Geography and distances

Mortagne-sur-Gironde is in the west of France at 80 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Mortagne-sur-Gironde is 443 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 Mortagne-sur-Gironde from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barzan, Boutenac-Touvent, Brie-sous-Mortagne, Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet, Floirac, Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde.

This page in French: Visiter Mortagne-sur-Gironde