Salles-de-Barbezieux tourism and travel guide

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Visit Salles-de-Barbezieux: highlights and tourist information

Salles-de-Barbezieux 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 Salles-de-Barbezieux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barbezieux at 3 km and Saint-Simon at 23 km.

Salles-de-Barbezieux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barbezieux

at 3 km (direction north-west)

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

See Barbezieux guide

Saint-Simon

at 23 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 23 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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Chalais

at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

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Jonzac

at 24 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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Charmant

at 25 km (direction east)

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

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Jarnac

at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 30 km (direction east)

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

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Torsac

at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 31 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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Cognac

at 31 km (direction north-west)

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

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Villebois-Lavalette

at 32 km (direction east)

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

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Angouleme

at 33 km (direction north-east)

Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...

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Map of places to visit near Salles-de-Barbezieux

Markets in and near Salles-de-Barbezieux

• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (3km)
• Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (24km)
• Chalais: market Monday (24km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (25km)
• Jarnac: market every day except Monday (26km)
• Montendre: market Thursday (28km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (31km)
• Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (32km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (36km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Salles-de-Barbezieux, France

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

Heritage sites

• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (55km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (57km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (24km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (20km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (25km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (28km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (30km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (31km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (43km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (44km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Chaigne (11km)
• Logis de Forge (23km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Richemont (Charente) (35km)
• Forêt de Pons (36km)
• Forêt de la Lande (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (33km)
• Saintes (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (52km)

Geography and distances

Salles-de-Barbezieux is in the west of France at 32 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Salles-de-Barbezieux is 423 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 Salles-de-Barbezieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Barret, Challignac, Condeon, Le Tatre, Montchaude, Reignac and Saint-Bonnet.

This page in French: Visiter Salles-de-Barbezieux