Reignac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Barbezieux at 6 km from Reignac

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Visit Reignac: highlights and tourist information

Reignac 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 Reignac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barbezieux at 6 km and Jonzac at 20 km.

Reignac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barbezieux

at 6 km (direction north-north-east)

Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...

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Jonzac

at 20 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

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Chalais

at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...

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Saint-Simon

at 27 km (direction north-north-east)

In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...

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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...

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Jarnac

at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...

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Charmant

at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...

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Cognac

at 32 km (direction north-north-west)

Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots...

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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...

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Pons

at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

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Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 34 km (direction east)

The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...

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Torsac

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...

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Villebois-Lavalette

at 37 km (direction east)

The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...

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Map of places to visit near Reignac

Markets in and near Reignac

• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (6km)
• Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (20km)
• Montendre: market Thursday (23km)
• Chalais: market Monday (24km)
• Jarnac: market every day except Monday (29km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (30km)
• Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (33km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (33km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (36km)
• Cavignac: market Thursday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Reignac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (50km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (52km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (32km)

National Monuments

• Cave Pair-non-Pair (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (25km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (30km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (35km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (36km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (44km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (45km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Chaigne (14km)
• Logis de Forge (28km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (41km)
• Parc du château Lanessan (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Pons (33km)
• Forêt de la Lande (35km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (36km)
• Bec d'Ambès (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (38km)
• Saintes (50km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (57km)

Geography and distances

Reignac is in the west of France at 37 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Reignac is 427 kilometres from Paris).

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 Reignac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Condeon, Guimps, Lamerac, Le Tatre, Montchaude, Salles-de-Barbezieux and Touverac.

This page in French: Visiter Reignac