Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye is situated in the Gironde 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 Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pauillac at 17 km and Blaye at 19 km.

Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pauillac

at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

The small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine chateaux such...

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Blaye

at 19 km (direction south-south-west)

The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel and fortifications...

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Jonzac

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

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

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Vertheuil

at 21 km (direction west)

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

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Margaux

at 29 km (direction south-south-west)

The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious wines from...

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Lesparre-Medoc

at 29 km (direction west)

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

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Pons

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

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

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Barbezieux

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

Talmont-sur-Gironde is one of the prettiest villages in Charente-Maritime, well known for the imposing...

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Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...

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Montalivet

Seaside resort at 39 km (direction west)

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

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Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Hourtin

Seaside resort at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as its long beach, Hourtin also has the largest lake in France...

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Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye

Markets in and near Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye

• Montendre: market Thursday (12km)
• Blaye: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (20km)
• Cavignac: market Thursday (25km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (33km)
• Castelnau-de-Medoc: market Sunday (34km)
• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (38km)
• Cozes: market Wednesday (39km)
• Hourtin: market Saturday & Tuesday & Thursday - seasonal market only (40km)
• Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye, France

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

Heritage sites

• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (19km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (21km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (22km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Saint-Emilion (54km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Talmont (38km)

National Monuments

• Cave Pair-non-Pair (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (52km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (20km)
• Parc du château Lanessan (23km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (41km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (43km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de la Lande (21km)
• Bec d'Ambès (27km)
• Forêt de Pons (33km)
• Forêt de Suzac (46km)
• Pointe de Grave (46km)
• Pointe de Suzac (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Royan (52km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye is in the south-west of France at 50 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye is 454 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boisredon, Braud-et-Saint-Louis, Marcillac, Reignac, Saint-Aubin-de-Blaye, Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde and Saint-Palais.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye