Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Talmont at 15 km from Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde
Visit Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde 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 Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Talmont at 15 km and Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont at 15 km.
Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Talmont
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction west-north-west)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 15 km (direction west-north-west)The Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...
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Meschers-sur-Gironde
at 19 km (direction west-north-west)The beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...
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Lesparre-Medoc
at 21 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde departmentA small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...
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Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc
at 22 km (direction west), in the Gironde departmentWhile Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc would not be considered a tourist destination, you might like to stop...
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Pons
at 22 km (direction east-north-east)Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...
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Vertheuil
at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde departmentIn this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...
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Jonzac
at 25 km (direction east)Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...
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Montalivet
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe resort of Montaliver has a 12 kilometre beach, and has been popular since...
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Le Verdon-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Gironde departmentThe small resort of Le Verdon-sur-Mer is quiet but has long sandy beaches...
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Pauillac
at 28 km (direction south), in the Gironde departmentThe small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine chateaux such...
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Royan
Seaside resort at 28 km (direction west-north-west)At Royan you will enjoy the beaches and also the promenade along the seafront...
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Soulac-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 29 km (direction west), in the Gironde departmentSoulac-sur-Mer is a long established beach resort at the north of the Medoc peninsula...
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Amphitheatre in Saintes
Ancient Monument at 34 km (direction north-north-east)The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...
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Markets in and near Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde
- Cozes: market Wednesday (16km)
- Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (19km)
- Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (22km)
- Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (25km)
- Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (25km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (25km)
- Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (28km)
- Royan: market every day except Monday (28km)
- Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (31km)
- Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde, France
What to do at Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde.
Grand sites of France
- Brouage Fortifications (51km)
Heritage sites
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
- Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
- Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (36km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (37km)
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (38km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Talmont (15km)
- Mornac-sur-Seudre (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (25km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (37km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (45km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (48km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (5km)
- Parc du château Lanessan (37km)
- La Roche Courbon (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Lande (10km)
- Forêt de Pons (22km)
- Forêt de Suzac (23km)
- Pointe de Grave (24km)
- Pointe de Suzac (25km)
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (43km)
- Pointe de la Coubre (46km)
- Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (48km)
- Hiers-Brouage (51km)
- Forêt de Saint-Trojan (56km)
Towns of Art and history
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de la Palmyre (41km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde is in the west of France at 85 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde is 446 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde
Canton: Cozes
Arrondissement: Saintes
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17240
Distance to Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 85 km
from Paris: 446 km
from Calais: 641 km
from Nice: 665 km
from Bordeaux: 70 km
from Strasbourg: 733 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 Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boutenac-Touvent, Brie-sous-Mortagne, Floirac, Lorignac, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, Saint-Dizant-du-Gua and Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Romain-sur-Gironde