Saint-Claud tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nanteuil-en-Vallee at 16 km from Saint-Claud
Visit Saint-Claud: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitSaint-Claud 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 Saint-Claud in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Nanteuil-en-Vallee at 16 km and Chateau de La Rochefoucauld at 18 km.
Saint-Claud, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Nanteuil-en-Vallee
at 16 km (direction north-west)Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is...
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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld
Castle at 18 km (direction south-south-west)The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente,...
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La Rochefoucauld
at 18 km (direction south-south-west)After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the...
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Bayers
at 18 km (direction west)The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are...
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Verteuil-sur-Charente
at 21 km (direction west-north-west)At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the...
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Confolens
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain...
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Saint-Germain-de-Confolens
at 25 km (direction north-east)In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of...
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Ruffec
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of...
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Rochechouart
at 29 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentOn the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a...
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Tusson
at 31 km (direction west)Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several...
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Brigueuil
at 31 km (direction east)Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the...
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Marthon
at 31 km (direction south)In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several...
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Varaignes
at 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentVaraignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The...
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Saint-Junien
at 34 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentAfter exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to...
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Markets in and near Saint-Claud
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (18km)
- Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (31km)
- Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (31km)
- Saint-Junien: market Saturday (34km)
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (34km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (37km)
- Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (39km)
- Chaunay: market Monday (42km)
- La Couronne: market Saturday (43km)
More information about Saint-Claud, Poitou-Charentes
Tourist attractions near Saint-Claud, France
What to do at Saint-Claud? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Claud.
National Monuments
- Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (28km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (43km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (41km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (20km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (25km)
- Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (26km)
- Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (28km)
- Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (32km)
- Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (34km)
- Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (34km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (42km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (43km)
- Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (47km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (21km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (31km)
- Jardin de Liliane (41km)
- Logis de Forge (46km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Montgaudier (25km)
- Site Corot (33km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (37km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (18km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Vallée des singes (monkeys) (41km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Claud is in the west of France at 36 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Saint-Claud is 359 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Claud
Canton: Saint-Claud
Arrondissement: Confolens
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16450
Distance to Saint-Claud
from Angouleme (prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 359 km
from Calais: 571 km
from Nice: 589 km
from Bordeaux: 143 km
from Strasbourg: 626 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 Saint-Claud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cellefrouin, Le Grand-Madieu, Lussac, Nieuil, Parzac, Saint-Laurent-de-Ceris and Suaux.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Claud
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