Saulgond tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Brigueuil at 6 km from Saulgond

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Visit Saulgond: highlights and tourist information

Saulgond 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 Saulgond in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brigueuil at 6 km and Confolens at 11 km.

Saulgond, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brigueuil

at 6 km (direction east)

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...

See Brigueuil guide

Confolens

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...

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Saint-Junien

at 11 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...

See Saint-Junien guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 14 km (direction north-west)

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...

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Rochechouart

at 14 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

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Montrol-Senard

at 16 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

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Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

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Oradour-sur-Glane

at 19 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 24 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

See Le Jardin de Liliane guide

Bellac

at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

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Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 32 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...

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Chalus

at 36 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Châlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...

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Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 36 km (direction west)

Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is of most...

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Le-Dorat

at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

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Map of places to visit near Saulgond

Markets in and near Saulgond

• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (11km)
• Chalus: market Friday (36km)
• Limoges: market every day (37km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (37km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (39km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (40km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (44km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (53km)

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Tourist attractions near Saulgond, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (39km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (7km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (11km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (30km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (33km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (36km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (42km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (44km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (46km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (24km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Site Corot (10km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (27km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (40km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (11km)
• Limoges (39km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (28km)
• La Rochefoucauld (38km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (53km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (50km)

Geography and distances

Saulgond is in the west of France at 59 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Saulgond is 344 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 Saulgond from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brigueuil, Chabrac, Etagnac and Saint-Christophe.

This page in French: Visiter Saulgond