Sainte-Colombe tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Jonzac at 22 km from Sainte-Colombe
Visit Sainte-Colombe: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitSainte-Colombe 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 Sainte-Colombe in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Jonzac at 22 km and Barbezieux at 23 km.
Sainte-Colombe, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Jonzac
at 22 km (direction north-west)Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle...
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Barbezieux
at 23 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente departmentHere in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that...
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Blaye
at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel...
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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean
Church at 35 km (direction east), in the Charente departmentThe Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground...
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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction east), in the Charente departmentThe attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing...
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Pauillac
at 38 km (direction west), in the Gironde departmentThe small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine...
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Pons
at 39 km (direction north-west)Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that...
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Libourne
at 41 km (direction south), in the Gironde departmentNot generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of...
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Margaux
at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious...
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Charmant
at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Charente departmentCharmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a...
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Vertheuil
at 44 km (direction west), in the Gironde departmentIn this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the...
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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Charente departmentThe 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here...
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Saint-Simon
at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente departmentIn the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along...
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Saint-Emilion
Heritage Site at 44 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde departmentSaint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed...
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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Colombe
Markets in and near Sainte-Colombe
- Montendre: market Thursday (10km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (22km)
- Cavignac: market Thursday (22km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
- Chalais: market Monday (25km)
- Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
- Blaye: market Wednesday & Saturday (35km)
- Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (39km)
- Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (43km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (45km)
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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Colombe, France
What to do at Sainte-Colombe? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sainte-Colombe.
Heritage sites
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (35km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (36km)
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (38km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Saint-Emilion (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (35km)
National Monuments
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (32km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (22km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (40km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (41km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km)
- Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (47km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (50km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (51km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Chaigne (31km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (36km)
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (37km)
- Parc du château Lanessan (40km)
- Jardins du château de Vayres (43km)
- Logis de Forge (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Lande (34km)
- Bec d'Ambès (37km)
- Forêt de Pons (39km)
Towns of Art and history
- Angouleme (54km)
Geography and distances
Sainte-Colombe is in the west of France at 119 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Colombe is 444 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Sainte-Colombe
Canton: Montlieu-la-Garde
Arrondissement: Jonzac
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 17210
Distance to Sainte-Colombe
from La Rochelle (prefecture): 119 km
from Paris: 444 km
from Calais: 650 km
from Nice: 624 km
from Bordeaux: 55 km
from Strasbourg: 711 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 Sainte-Colombe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chantillac, Chatenet, Chepniers, Chevanceaux, Jussas, Le Pin, Merignac, Montlieu-la-Garde, Orignolles, Polignac, Pommiers-Moulons, Pouillac, Saint-Palais-de-Negrignac and Sousmoulins.
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