Mosnac tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Simon at 6 km from Mosnac
Visit Mosnac: highlights and tourist information
Mosnac 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 Mosnac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Simon at 6 km and Mouthiers-sur-Boeme at 13 km.
Mosnac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Simon
at 6 km (direction west-north-west)In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 13 km (direction east-south-east)The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
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Jarnac
at 14 km (direction west-north-west)Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Angouleme
at 14 km (direction east-north-east)Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...
See Angouleme guide
Barbezieux
at 19 km (direction south-west)Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...
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Torsac
at 19 km (direction east-south-east)Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...
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Charmant
at 21 km (direction east-south-east)Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...
See Charmant guide
Chateau de la Mercerie
Castle at 24 km (direction east-south-east)The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...
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Cognac
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...
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Villebois-Lavalette
at 28 km (direction east-south-east)The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...
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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld
Castle at 34 km (direction east-north-east)The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...
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La Rochefoucauld
at 34 km (direction east-north-east)After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...
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Tusson
at 36 km (direction north-north-east)Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...
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Marthon
at 36 km (direction east)In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...
See Marthon guide
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Map of places to visit near Mosnac
Markets in and near Mosnac
- La Couronne: market Saturday (9km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (13km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (13km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (20km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (20km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (36km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (38km)
- Chalais: market Monday (39km)
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Tourist attractions near Mosnac, France
What to do at Mosnac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Mosnac.
Heritage sites
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (41km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (6km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (6km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (6km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (9km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (10km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (14km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (16km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (19km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (20km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (32km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (38km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (46km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (50km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Chaigne (13km)
- Logis de Forge (13km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (36km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (29km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (38km)
- Forêt de Pons (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Angouleme (14km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (34km)
Geography and distances
Mosnac is in the west of France at 14 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Mosnac is 402 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Mosnac
Canton: Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
Arrondissement: Cognac
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16120
Distance to Mosnac
from Angouleme (prefecture): 14 km
from Paris: 402 km
from Calais: 609 km
from Nice: 614 km
from Bordeaux: 97 km
from Strasbourg: 674 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 Mosnac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angeac-Charente, Champmillon, Chateauneuf-sur-Charente, Eraville, Hiersac, Moulidars, Nersac, Roullet-Saint-Estephe, Saint-Saturnin, Saint-Simeux, Saint-Simon, Sireuil, Trois-Palis and Vibrac.
This page in French: Visiter Mosnac