Sigogne tourism and travel guide

Visit Sigogne: highlights and tourist information

Sigogne 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 Sigogne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Jarnac at 6 km and Saint-Simon at 12 km.

Sigogne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Jarnac

Jarnac

at 6 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Jarnac guide
Saint-Simon

Saint-Simon

at 12 km (direction south-east)

In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...

See Saint-Simon guide
Cognac

Cognac

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Cognac guide
Angouleme

Angouleme

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Angouleme guide
 
 
Tusson

Tusson

at 28 km (direction north-east)

Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...

See Tusson guide
Barbezieux

Barbezieux

at 29 km (direction south)

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

See Barbezieux guide
Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...

See Mouthiers-sur-Boeme guide
Pons

Pons

at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...

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Torsac

Torsac

at 35 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Bayers

Bayers

at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...

See Bayers guide
Saint-Jean d'Angely

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the abbey church...

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide
Saintes

Saintes

at 37 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to explore and...

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Amphitheatre in Saintes

Amphitheatre in Saintes

Ancient Monument at 38 km (direction west), in the Charente-Maritime department

The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...

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Charmant

Charmant

at 38 km (direction south-east)

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

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Markets in and near Sigogne

  • Jarnac: market every day except Monday (6km)
  • Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
  • Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (19km)
  • La Couronne: market Saturday (25km)
  • Angouleme: market every day except Monday (25km)
  • Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
  • Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (30km)
  • Aulnay: market Sunday (35km)
  • Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (35km)
  • Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Sigogne, France

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

Heritage sites

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (9km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (12km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (19km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (20km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (20km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (21km)
  • Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km)
  • Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (24km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (25km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (30km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (35km)
  • Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (36km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (38km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (42km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (43km)
  • Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Chaigne (21km)
  • Jardin monastique médiéval (28km)
  • Logis de Forge (30km)
  • Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (47km)
  • Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Château de Richemont (Charente) (16km)
  • Forêt de Pons (35km)
  • Forêt de la Lande (48km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

 
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Geography and distances

Sigogne is in the west of France at 27 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Sigogne is 395 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sigogne

Canton: Jarnac

Arrondissement: Cognac

Department: Charente

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 16200

Distance to Sigogne

from Angouleme (prefecture): 27 km

from Paris: 395 km

from Calais: 598 km

from Nice: 629 km

from Bordeaux: 105 km

from Strasbourg: 676 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 Sigogne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chassors, Courbillac, Fleurac, Foussignac, Houlette, Julienne, Les Metairies, Mareuil, Plaizac, Reparsac, Triac-Lautrait and Vaux-Rouillac.

This page in French: Visiter Sigogne

 
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