Salles-de-Barbezieux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Barbezieux at 3 km from Salles-de-Barbezieux
Visit Salles-de-Barbezieux: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSalles-de-Barbezieux is situated in the Charente department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Barbezieux at 3 km and Saint-Simon at 23 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Salles-de-Barbezieux, France: places to visit and attractions
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.
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...
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...
See Saint-Simon guide

Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 23 km (direction east-north-east)The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here...
See Mouthiers-sur-Boeme guide

Jonzac
at 24 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentBest known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle...
See Jonzac guide

Charmant
at 25 km (direction east)Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a...
See Charmant guide

Jarnac
at 26 km (direction north-north-west)Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the...
See Jarnac guide

Chateau de la Mercerie
Castle at 30 km (direction east)The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial...
See Chateau de la Mercerie guide

Torsac
at 30 km (direction east-north-east)Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around...
See Torsac guide

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...
See Aubeterre-sur-Dronne guide

Cognac
at 31 km (direction north-west)Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk...
See Cognac guide

Villebois-Lavalette
at 32 km (direction east)The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a...
See Villebois-Lavalette guide

Angouleme
at 33 km (direction north-east)Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic...
See Angouleme guide

Pons
at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentPons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that...
See Pons guide

Riberac
at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentRiberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large...
See Riberac guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente
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)
Hotels near Salles-de-Barbezieux
More information about Salles-de-Barbezieux, Poitou-Charentes
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
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).
Geographical Information
Commune: Salles-de-Barbezieux
Canton: Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire
Arrondissement: Cognac
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16300
Distance to Salles-de-Barbezieux
from Angouleme (prefecture): 32 km
from Paris: 423 km
from Calais: 629 km
from Nice: 617 km
from Bordeaux: 77 km
from Strasbourg: 691 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 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