Neuvicq-le-Chateau tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Jarnac at 13 km from Neuvicq-le-Chateau
Visit Neuvicq-le-Chateau: highlights and tourist information
Neuvicq-le-Chateau 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 Neuvicq-le-Chateau in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Jarnac at 13 km and Cognac at 17 km.
Neuvicq-le-Chateau, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Jarnac
at 13 km (direction south), in the Charente departmentVisitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Cognac
at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente departmentCognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...
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Saint-Simon
at 18 km (direction south-south-east), in the Charente departmentIn the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Tusson
at 23 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentTusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...
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Angouleme
at 29 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente departmentAngouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...
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Saint-Jean d'Angely
at 32 km (direction west-north-west)The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the abbey church...
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Bayers
at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentThe Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...
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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 35 km (direction south-east), in the Charente departmentThe 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
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Barbezieux
at 37 km (direction south), in the Charente departmentHere in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...
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Verteuil-sur-Charente
at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentAt Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Charente River...
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Saintes
at 37 km (direction west)The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to explore and...
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Amphitheatre in Saintes
Ancient Monument at 38 km (direction west)The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...
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Ruffec
at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentThe highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of the 12th...
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Pons
at 39 km (direction west-south-west)Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...
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Map of places to visit near Neuvicq-le-Chateau
Markets in and near Neuvicq-le-Chateau
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (13km)
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (14km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (17km)
- Aulnay: market Sunday (28km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (29km)
- La Couronne: market Saturday (30km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (33km)
- Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (35km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (37km)
- Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (38km)
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Tourist attractions near Neuvicq-le-Chateau, France
What to do at Neuvicq-le-Chateau? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Neuvicq-le-Chateau.
Heritage sites
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
National Monuments
- Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (58km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (14km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (14km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (15km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (18km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (23km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (24km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (24km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (30km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (35km)
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (38km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (51km)
- Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (52km)
- Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (52km)
- Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (58km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin monastique médiéval (23km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (28km)
- Logis de Forge (35km)
- Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (43km)
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (59km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (18km)
- Forêt de Pons (39km)
- Forêt de la Lande (52km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoodyssée (42km)
Geography and distances
Neuvicq-le-Chateau is in the west of France at 86 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Neuvicq-le-Chateau is 389 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Neuvicq-le-Chateau
Canton: Matha
Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17490
Distance to Neuvicq-le-Chateau
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 86 km
from Paris: 389 km
from Calais: 591 km
from Nice: 631 km
from Bordeaux: 112 km
from Strasbourg: 673 km
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 Neuvicq-le-Chateau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anville, Ballans, Courbillac, Houlette, Louzignac, Macqueville, Mareuil, Plaizac, Sainte-Severe, Siecq and Sonneville.
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